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PhD Materials and Physics Postgraduate Research

University of Salford

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Peel Park

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

The University of Salford welcomes applications to study materials and physics via our MPhil and PhD research programmes. The prestigious Physics and Materials Research Group encompasses experimental, computational and theoretical areas of physics, chemistry, engineering and mathematics. Our research is primarily focused on applied optics, complexity and nonlinear photonics, hydrogen storage, photovoltaics, functionalisation of graphene, semiconductor materials and thin films. A research degree offers you the flexibility to conduct your own research project under direct supervision of an academic member of staff. You can study towards a Master's by Research (MSc by Research), Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Current physics and materials research topics include: Applied optics, laser applications and theory Chemical physics Complexity, applied nonlinear science and metamaterials Energy and hydrogen storage Extreme conditions Magnetism and nanomaterials Materials characterisation and modelling Structural analysis and functional materials

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Tuition fees

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£ 19,240per year

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University information

University of Salford

  • University League Table

    79th

  • Campus address

    Peel Park, University of Salford, 43 Crescent, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4WT, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    42nd out of 48 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    122 55%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    34th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    15th

    11

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