MPhil Physics
University of Strathclyde
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy

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John Anderson Campus

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SEP-26

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1 Year

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MPhil - Master of Philosophy

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You can study an MPhil or an MRes over one year or a PhD over the course of three to four years.PhD You can undertake your degree in any of our research groups:NanoscienceOpticsPlasmasInstitute of PhotonicsOur research ranges from looking at the fundamental properties of the universe to developing technologies that have the potential to improve health care in the future.

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38th
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Mark
04 Feb 26

Campus location is very good, lots to do around the uni, some buildings a bit 1960s monstrosities but overall a great..Read more

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Entry requirements

You require to have one of the following:

  • Masters or an Integrated Masters Degree in physics
  • first-class or upper second-class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, from a recognised educational establishment in physics 

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England

£5,006 per year

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Students from England

£5,006 per year

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Students from Scotland

£5,006 per year

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Students from Wales

£5,006 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

£29,350 per year

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£29,350 per year

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Mark
04 Feb 26
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23 Oct 25
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