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Master of Physics - MPhys
Highfield Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
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Master of Physics - MPhys
Highfield Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Select a an exam type
This specialist course offers a unique opportunity to advance our understanding of nanoscience, photonics and quantum physics through your own experimental physics research. These closely related fields have the power to change our world - from tackling climate change to saving lives through quantum computing. You’ll work alongside professional researchers in our highly regarded Quantum, Light and Matter research group based in our materials and photonics labs.
Previous projects have involved exploring the properties of carbon nanotubes and optimising holograms for use in quantum computing.
During your year in research you’ll have access to specialist facilities such as:
the Nanomaterials Rapid Prototyping facility, for building and testing nanodevices
a photonics lab with the latest laser equipment
a cleanroom complex for fabrication at the atomic level
one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers.
Students living in
Rest of World
£29,400 per year
Students from International
Private rented accommodation - 450 (per month in Southampton)
The University of Southampton is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group, internationally renowned for its education...