Physics (MSc) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Cardiff University |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

29,450 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Physics and AstronomyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Physics and Astronomy

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MSc in Physics is a full-time degree which aims to provide comprehensive general, transferable and specialist skills training and hands-on experience. On the course, you will cover theoretical and experimental physics along with advanced areas of application. We encourage you to develop critical awareness of current research problems and new insights at the forefront of physics. We will also discuss the context of the modern physicist and safety, ethical, environmental and social issues in a working environment.

On completing the course, you should possess the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in academic research, physical science industrial practice, research and development, or in other highly-skilled numerate careers.

Distinctive features

The MSc programme is both research-lead and research-informed:

  • Taught modules delivered by world-class researchers.
  • Experimental and theoretical summer research projects based either at our excellent research facilities or in placement with one of our industrial partners.
  • Innovative course design with dedicated teaching and learning support delivered by our specialist Teaching and Scholarship team.
  • The option to tailor the course to your interests with our broad range of optional modules.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Physics and Astronomy

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MSc in Physics is a full-time degree which aims to provide comprehensive general, transferable and specialist skills training and hands-on experience. On the course, you will cover theoretical and experimental physics along with advanced areas of application. We encourage you to develop critical awareness of current research problems and new insights at the forefront of physics. We will also discuss the context of the modern physicist and safety, ethical, environmental and social issues in a working environment.

On completing the course, you should possess the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in academic research, physical science industrial practice, research and development, or in other highly-skilled numerate careers.

Distinctive features

The MSc programme is both research-lead and research-informed:

  • Taught modules delivered by world-class researchers.
  • Experimental and theoretical summer research projects based either at our excellent research facilities or in placement with one of our industrial partners.
  • Innovative course design with dedicated teaching and learning support delivered by our specialist Teaching and Scholarship team.
  • The option to tailor the course to your interests with our broad range of optional modules.

Admission Requirements

For more information on entry requirements, please visit our website. https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/physics-msc 

1 Year
Sep

Domestic
11,700 GBP
International
29,450 GBP

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