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- Physics and Astronomy (PhD/MPhil)
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
Cardiff University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
Duration: 3-4 years.
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Duration
3 years
Course summary
Overview
The wide range of expertise within the School of Physics and Astronomy enables the School to offer a variety of opportunities for higher degrees by research. The School specialises in a wide range of research areas and postgraduate students are fully integrated into these areas. We aim to offer a challenging and supportive environment, in which our students develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in industry, research or academia. We have an established track record of research excellence and host world-class laboratories to support our wide range of research activities. Research in the School also involves worldwide collaborations and the use of leading-edge national and international facilities. You will be supervised by a team of experts who will support your progress and help you to achieve your potential. You will be assigned a mentor from another research group who will act as your personal tutor. To offer knowledge and expertise for a career in the academic world, industry or to pursue a variety of other opportunities in which a strong background in physics, astrophysics or computing is useful and important.
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University information
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University League Table
21st
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Campus address
Cardiff University, PO Box 921, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3XQ, Wales
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
20th out of 48 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 231151 66%29th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10082.0 82%20th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.97 79%20th
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