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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Full Time
APR-25
36 months
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Full Time
APR-25
36 months
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Full Time
JAN
36 months
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Part Time
JAN
72 months
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Part Time
APR-25
72 months
Select a an exam type
We offer postgraduate research degrees in Physics at the MPhil and PhD level in all our major research areas. Including Emerging Technology and Materials, Applied Mathematics and Photoelectron Spectroscopy.
Delivery and teaching methods
Throughout your studies you'll work closely with your supervisor. In the initial stages your research will be guided by the supervisor. As you gain confidence and expertise, we’ll increase your responsibility for the day-to-day running of the project.
You'll be trained in all aspects of physics research, including the oral and written presentation of your work.
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Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: physics; mathematics; electrical or electronic engineering; a related subject such as mechanical engineering or computer science. We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have non-standard qualifications and significant, relevant industry experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,712 per year
Students from Domestic
The mentioned fees is for 2023/24 entry. There may be slight increase in 2024/25 year.
£22,900 per year
Students from EU
Tuition fees (per year): PhD (Theoretical Physics):£22,900; PhD (Experimental Physics) Full time: £31,000 - £44,200
£22,900 per year
Students from International
Tuition fees (per year): PhD (Theoretical Physics):£22,900; PhD (Experimental Physics) Full time: £31,000 - £44,200
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