31 Mar 2025 | |
North Liverpool Academy News |
Their job involves using powerful telescopes and data from space missions to explore things like how stars are born.
They spend a lot of time analysing data, writing reports, and sharing their discoveries with other scientists. Some astrophysicists also teach at universities or help design new space technology.
A-levels in maths, physics, and maybe further maths are important for building the knowledge needed for university. At university, you would usually study astrophysics or physics, earning a degree in one of those subjects.
Starting out, a new astrophysicist might earn between £25k and £35k a year. As they gain more experience and take on more advanced research, they could make around £40k and £65k a year.
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We had a visit from Scott Doughty, lead game designer from 10:10 Games based in Warrington. Scott gave an overview of his career to date, as well tips… More...
We held a showcase towards the end of last week with some of the amazing projects by students. More...