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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Strathclyde

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    12 months

Course summary

Why this course?

Our four divisions – Nanoscience, Optics, Plasmas and the Institute of Photonics – all contribute research-based teaching expertise to the course. You can choose taught elements relevant to your career interests from a wide range of topics, including:


theoretical & computational physics


quantum optics and quantum information


complexity science


physics and the life sciences


solid-state physics


plasma physics

You'll put the knowledge gained in the taught components to use in a cutting-edge research project, which can be theoretical, computational or experimental.

Study with us


focus on topics such as theoretical physics, quantum information, plasma physics and solid state physics


choose taught elements relevant to your career interests


gain transferable, problem solving and numeracy skills


opportunity to choose classes relevant to your interests

Careers

A Masters degree in Physics prepares you for a wide and versatile range of careers in science and engineering as well as all areas of management, financial services, etc. Many graduates proceed to a PhD.

Strathclyde Physics graduates are working across the world in a number of different roles including:


Medical Physicist


Senior Engineer


Professor


Systems Engineer


Treasury Analyst


Patent Attorneys


Software Engineer


Teacher


Spacecraft Project Manager


Defence Scientist

Procurement Manager

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,100per year

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

University information

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University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    University of Strathclyde, McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G1 1XQ, Scotland

Welcoming almost 23,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    25th out of 48 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 231
    204 89%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    30th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.03 81%

    12th

    17

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