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  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    Lincoln (Main Site)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    1.5 years

Course summary

Staff in the School of Mathematics and Physics conduct cutting-edge research in fundamental and applied mathematics and physics, ranging from pure mathematics to applied nano-science at the interface between biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. The School collaborates with top research institutions in Germany, Japan, Norway, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, and the USA.

Our astrophysics research is dealing with some of most complex structures in our Solar system, such as planetary rings around Saturn. An emerging direction is also investigation of disks around exoplanets and potential moon formations which could support life.

Students are supported and encouraged to submit papers to international scientific journals, present findings at conferences, and share knowledge with colleagues across the University.

How You Study

Students can benefit from specialist computational facilities, training programmes to enhance research skills, and support from dedicated academic supervisors. Students will be supported and encouraged to submit papers to international scientific journals, present their findings at conferences, and share knowledge with colleagues across the University.

How You Are Assessed

The Mphil is usually awarded based on the quality of the students thesis and ability to present and successfully defend their chosen research topic in an oral examination (viva voce). They are also expected to demonstrate how their research findings have contributed to knowledge or developed existing theory or understanding.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln

  • University League Table

    45th

  • Campus address

    University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7TS, England

The university is located in the heart of one of Europe's great historic cities and has a reputation for world-class research and inspirational teaching.
Lincoln offers a wide range of support and advice services throughout your studies, aiming to provide a friendly, welcoming, and close-knit community.
Students are placed at the centre of everything the university does, leading to high student satisfaction.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    13th out of 84 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    128 54%

    48th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    14th

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.19 84%

    11th

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