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MPhys Physics with Advanced Research

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This integrated 5-year Masters course provides in-depth learning and additional research opportunities for highly ambitious and motivated students. The course is identical for all students in years 1 & 2. In year 3 students must take an advanced Mathematical Physics module. In year 4 students take a Level 5 Research Skills module, and in the final year 5, students will undertake a 100 credit project which starts during the summer holiday between years 4 and 5.  

General Eligibility

A Levels

Standard entry requirements*:

ABB

(Physics and Mathematics)

International Baccalaureate

Standard entry requirements*:

Year 1 entry: 32
(Physics HL5, Mathematics HL5)

Year 2 entry: 34
(Physics HL6, Mathematics HL6)

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Experimental Physics

  • Mechanics & Waves

  • Quantum Physics & Electromagnetism

  • Mathematics

  • Computational & Physics Skills

2 Year 2
  • Experimental Physics

  • Mechanics & Waves

  • Quantum Physics & Electromagnetism

  • Mathematics

  • Computational & Physics Skills

3 Year 3
  • Quantum Physics & Electromagnetism

  • Condensed Matter Physics

  • Gases, Liquids & Thermodynamics

  • Mathematical Physics

  • Experimental Physics I

  • Experimental Physics II

Optional modules:

  • Communicating Physics

  • Computational Physics

4 Year 4
  • Physics project

  • Research Skills

Plus three Optional classes from:

  • Topics in Physics

  • Topics in Solid State Physics

  • Topics in Nanoscience

  • Topics in Photonics

  • Topics in Complex and Nonlinear Systems

  • Topics in Theoretical Physics

  • Topics in Quantum Physics

  • Topics in Atomic, Molecular & Nuclear Physics

  • Applied High Performance Computing

5 Year 5
  • MPhys Project

Plus three Optional classes from:

  • Advanced Topics in Physics

  • Advanced Topics in Solid State Physics

  • Advanced Topics in Nanoscience

  • Advanced Topics in Quantum Physics – Quantum Technologies

  • Advanced Topics in Electromagnetism & Plasma Physics

  • Advanced Topics in Quantum Optics

  • Advanced Computational Physics

Language Requirement

IELTS 6.0 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)

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