Our MSc Advanced Physics will give you the key skills needed for employment in industry, public service or academic research.
Reflecting the research strengths and specialisms of our Department of Physics, the MSc Advanced Physics programme is structured around the following streams:
Over the course of the programme, you will explore a range of compulsory modules in the above areas, with opportunities to apply and communicate your knowledge and understanding. This will culminate in the development of an individual research project in which you will investigate a particular aspect of physics and gain experience in conducting original applied research. This project will be devoted to one of several topical areas of modern physics, including:
Our entry requirements are listed using standard UK undergraduate degree classifications i.e. first-class honours, upper second-class honours and lower second-class honours. To learn the equivalent for your country, please choose it from the drop-down below.
A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in physics, science or engineering, or appropriate professional experience.
Applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements. Further details are available on the International website .