Dr. Keith Inight

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Keith Inight is a postdoctoral Honorary Research Fellow in the Astronomy Astrophysics group at the University of Warwick. His research interests lie in the study of close binaries, particularly cataclysmic variables and double white dwarfs. Throughout his career, he has focused on developing data centre strategies and building distance-limited catalogs to improve the understanding of evolutionary models in astrophysics. He completed his PhD at the University of Warwick in 2023, following an MSc in Astrophysics from Liverpool John Moores University, where he completed a project that confirmed several previously unobserved cataclysmic variables utilizing the Liverpool Telescope. Inight is also involved in projects such as SDSS-V and DESI WEAVE, aiming to yield crucial spectroscopy necessary for identifying relevant close binaries. In addition to his research, he has completed an Open University course in astronomy and enjoys hiking and traveling abroad.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
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  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.