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Master of Physics - MPhys
Leeds, Main
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
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Master of Physics - MPhys
Leeds, Main
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Master of Physics - MPhys
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
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Physics is the most fundamental of all sciences, delving into the way the world around us works to provide technological advances and innovations for centuries.From developing cancer treatments and artificial intelligence to answering the foundational questions of the universe, physics and physicists have had a significant impact across a variety of different industries – which is why it’s still such a sought-after and relevant discipline today.Studying a physics degree at Leeds gives you the opportunity to delve into the fundamental laws of nature, building a solid foundation in core physics topics alongside experience in conducting your own project work based on current research areas – including a collaborative research project in your final year. Throughout your degree, you’ll have access to excellent facilities right here on campus, including laboratories and teaching spaces in the Sir William Henry Bragg Building.This course is also highly flexible, with a range of optional and discovery modules to choose from so you can tailor the course to what interests you the most. Our close industry links and innovative research activity ensure our physics courses reflect the latest advancements and applications of the subject. You'll graduate with the specialist knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to launch a successful career in this highly valued profession, with a wide range of career options available to you.Why study at Leeds:This course is accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP).Our School’s globally-renowned research feeds into the course, shaping what you learn with the latest thinking.Enhance your career prospects and give your CV that competitive edge before you graduate with a paid industrial placement year.Learn from expert academics and researchers who specialise in a variety of physics areas.Access specialist facilities including laboratories and teaching spaces right here on campus.Our comprehensive approach to teaching will give you a holistic understanding of how physics, mathematics, computing and experimental learning link together to qualify you as a physicist.Get hands-on and put theory into practice through exciting project work.Broaden your experience before you graduate and enhance your career prospects with our study abroad programmes and industrial work placement opportunities.Make the most of your time at Leeds by joining our student society Physics Society (Physoc), a student-run society for physics students. It’ll give you the chance to meet like-minded students who share your passion for physics and enjoy a range of activities including guest lectures, trips and frequent socials.Related coursesWant to give your CV that competitive edge? Take a look at our degrees that include an industrial placement or study abroad year, giving you the opportunity to build key professional and personal skills that could set you apart in the jobs market when you graduate.Physics (Industrial) MPhys, BScPhysics (International) MPhys, BScBenefits of an integrated Masters Learn more about what an integrated Masters is and how it can benefit your studies and boost your career.View this video on Bilibili.AccreditationInstitute of Physics (IOP)Accreditation is the assurance that a university course meets the quality standards established by the relevant professional body.This course is accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP).This integrated Masters degree (MPhys, BSc) guarantees you eligibility for IOP membership and is accredited as fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a registered scientist (RSci) and to qualify as a chartered physicist (CPhys).
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A levelA level:
AAA Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
AA Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D30P15 Grades / Points required
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:
D3D3M2 Grades / Points required
GCSE/National 4/National 5:
English Language grade 4 (C) or higher, or an equivalent English language qualification. We will accept Level 2 Functional Skills English instead of GCSE English. Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
18 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H1H2H2H2H2H2 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
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£9,535 per year
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Accommodation (Self-catered En suite) - Starts £175 Per week
£32,250 per year
Students from International
Accommodation (Self-catered En suite) - Starts £175 Per week
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