Institute of Astronomy, KU Leuven (Belgium)

The Institute of Astronomy of KU Leuven is part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy of KU Leuven. The activities of the Institute of Astronomy are related to the study of stellar astrophysics and stellar evolution in a broad context, and is an expert in the fields of Stellar Variablity & Asteroseismology, Late phases of Stellar Evolution, Binary & Massive Stars, Exoplanets, and Astronomical Instrumentation. The Institute of Astronomy is also responsible for two master programmes: The 2-year Master Astronomy & Astrophysics and the 1-year Advanced Master of Space Studies at KU Leuven