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Physics (International) - MPhys

University of Leeds

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  • Qualification

    Master of Physics - MPhys

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Physics is the most fundamental of all sciences, delving into the way the world around us works to provide technological advances and innovations for centuries.From developing cancer treatments and artificial intelligence to answering the foundational questions of the universe, physics and physicists have had a significant impact across a variety of different industries – which is why it’s still such a sought-after and relevant discipline today.Studying a physics degree at Leeds gives you the opportunity to delve into the fundamental laws of nature, building a solid foundation in core physics topics alongside experience in conducting your own project work based on current research areas – including a collaborative research project in your final year. Throughout your degree, you’ll have access to excellent facilities right here on campus, including laboratories and teaching spaces in the Sir William Henry Bragg Building.This course is also highly flexible, with a range of optional and discovery modules to choose from so you can tailor the course to what interests you the most. Our close industry links and innovative research activity ensure our physics courses reflect the latest advancements and applications of the subject. You'll graduate with the specialist knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to launch a successful career in this highly valued profession, with a wide range of career options available to you.Study abroad yearThis programme gives you the opportunity to undertake a study abroad year as part of your course. It's a lifechanging experience – and your chance to build key professional and personal skills, whilst immersing yourself in another culture and broadening your outlook on life.Why study at Leeds:This course is accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP).Our School’s globally-renowned research feeds into the course, shaping what you learn with the latest thinking.Enhance your skillset and give your CV that competitive edge before you graduate with a year studying abroad.Learn from expert academics and researchers who specialise in a variety of physics areas.Access specialist facilities including laboratories and teaching spaces right here on campus.Our comprehensive approach to teaching will give you a holistic understanding of how physics, mathematics, computing and experimental learning link together to qualify you as a physicist.Get hands-on and put theory into practice through exciting project work.Make the most of your time at Leeds by joining our student society Physics Society (Physoc), a student-run society for physics students. It’ll give you the chance to meet like-minded students who share your passion for physics and enjoy a range of activities including guest lectures, trips and frequent socials.Benefits of an integrated Masters Learn more about what an integrated Masters is and how it can benefit your studies and boost your career.View this video on Bilibili.AccreditationInstitute of Physics (IOP)Accreditation is the assurance that a university course meets the quality standards established by the relevant professional body.This course is accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP).This integrated Masters degree (MPhys, BSc) guarantees you eligibility for IOP membership and is accredited as fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a registered scientist (RSci) and to qualify as a chartered physicist (CPhys).

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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University information

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of Leeds (Main), Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

A global community with staff and students from over 130 countries, providing opportunities to meet and work with people from around the world.
The University of Leeds continually invests in its campus, from new labs and lecture theatres to one of the most impressive libraries in the UK.
The University of Leeds has been welcoming international students for over 100 years, so you can be sure of experienced help throughout your time at Leeds.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    22nd out of 48 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    155 69%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    21st

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    29th

    15

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