Physics with Advanced Research - MPhys
University of Strathclyde
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Studying a BSc (Hons) Physics at the University of Strathclyde, youll be learning at an award-winning academic institution - the only University to have won the Times Higher Education University of the Year award twice (2012 and 2019). Benefit from a Masters-level degree to pursue an academic or research-related career, learn from academics at the forefront of their research field, undertake an extended project in your final year, opportunity to undertake an industrial placement. This ...Read more

Studying a BSc (Hons) Physics at the University of Strathclyde, you'll be learning at an award-winning academic institution - the only University to have won the Times Higher Education University of the Year award twice (2012 and 2019). Benefit from a Masters-level degree to pursue an academic or research-related career, learn from academics at the forefront of their research field, undertake an extended project in your final year, opportunity to undertake an industrial placement. 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.

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£1,820 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£27,800 per year

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University of Strathclyde
16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ United Kingdom
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