Astrobiology Education & Careers
How to become an astrobiologist

Astroventure career fact sheets: Astrobiologist, Biologist
Astroventure Science & Career Resources
What is an Astrobiologist - and how do I become one? (Astrobiology Web)

Undergraduate programs of study

Arizona State University: Astrobiology Concentration
California Institute of Technology: Geobiology Program
Pennsylvania State University: Astrobiology Minor
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Astrobiology Minor
University of North Dakota: Space Sciences Minor

Graduate programs of study

Arizona State University: Astrobiology Concentration
California Institute of Technology: Geobiology Program
Pennsylvania State University: Dual Title Ph.D. in Astrobiology
University of California at Los Angeles: Graduate Programs in Astrobiology
University of Colorado: Graduate Certificate in Astrobiology
University of North Dakota M.S. in Space Studies (includes astrobiology courses)
University of Washington Astrobiology Ph.D. Certificate

College & University Classes

Astrobiology (Lyon College)
Astrobiology (Seattle University)
Astrobiology (University of California, Berkeley)
Astrobiology and Life in the Universe (Eckerd College)
Astrobiology: Origin and Evolution of Habitable Worlds (George Mason University)
Astronomy Online Short Course (Swinburne University, includes astrobiology)
Biology in Context: Life in the Universe (Lyon College)
Cosmology and Exobiology (Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology)
Cultural Simulation: The Mars Mission (Northern Arizona University)
Introduction to Space Life Sciences (University of Colorado)
Planetary Habitability (Stanford University, includes an online textbook)
Search for Life in the Universe (Princeton University)
Space Biology (North Carolina State University)

Other educational resources

ASGSB Education Resources
Astro-venture (grades 5-8 astrobiology resources)
Astrobiology: The Student's Guide
ExoQuest (grades 7-9 astrobiology curriculum)
International Space University (ISU)
JASON Project
Marsbugs Astrobiology Award for Science Fairs (grades 7-12)
NASA Ames Astrobiology Academy
NASA Ames Astrobiology Education Page
SETI Institute's Education Programs
Solar System Simulation
Space Biology (high school/undergraduate college teaching reference)
Space Science Streaming Video (Lyon College/Arkansas Space Grant Consortium)
Spaceward Bound
TERC Astrobiology Curriculum
Tulane Environmental Astrobiology Center
UCLA IGPP Center for Astrobiology
 

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