Mres Physics
University of Strathclyde
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Our Department of Physics is engaged with exciting projects at the forefront of Physics research, from teasing out the fundamental properties of the Universe to spearheading market-driven device-oriented interdisciplinary projects. Our MRes Physics is an advanced research-focused Masters degree which you can complete in one year full-time or two years part-time. Youll advance both your research skills through undertaking an original, extended research project supervised by our expert staff, and ...Read more

Our Department of Physics is engaged with exciting projects at the forefront of Physics research, from teasing out the fundamental properties of the Universe to spearheading market-driven device-oriented interdisciplinary projects. Our MRes Physics is an advanced research-focused Masters degree which you can complete in one year full-time or two years part-time. Youll advance both your research skills through undertaking an original, extended research project supervised by our expert staff, and your knowledge of key physics topics through choosing from a selection of our taught modules. You'll be embedded into a research group and benefit from being part of an exciting research enterprise and can undertake your degree in any of our research groups- Nanoscience, Optics, Plasmas or Institute of Photonics.

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WUSCA ranking:
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13/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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28th
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32nd
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Louis
03 Dec 24

Fantastic..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
24 Nov 24

It’s right in the city centre. You are so close to everything you could possibly need. There are so many places on campus to sit and study, grab lunch, have a coffee and then at..Read more

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Entry requirements

First-class or upper second-class (2:1) UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in physics or a related subject, from a recognised educational establishment.

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£4,786 per year

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Students from Domestic

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£4,786 per year

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Students from England

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£4,786 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£4,786 per year

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Students from Wales

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£4,786 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£25,250 per year

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Students from EU

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£25,250 per year

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Louis
03 Dec 24
MSc / PgDip Advanced Physics
Fantastic...
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SR
Student Reviewer
24 Nov 24
Physics BSc (Hons)
It’s right in the city centre. You are so close to everything you could possibly need. There are so many places on campus to sit and study, grab lunch, have a coffee and then at...
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University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde , Glasgow

The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university which offers a diverse range of postgraduate...

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