MSc in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics 9 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Oxford |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

9 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

26,405 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

This course is suitable for physics students with a strong interest in theoretical physics or a mathematics student keen to apply high-level mathematics to physical systems and their underpinning mathematics. The course focuses on the main areas of modern mathematical and theoretical physics: elementary-particle theory, including string theory, condensed matter theory (both quantum and soft matter), theoretical astrophysics, plasma physics and the physics of continuous media (including fluid dynamics and related areas usually associated with courses in applied mathematics in the UK system) and mathematical structures underlying physical theory. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

This course is suitable for physics students with a strong interest in theoretical physics or a mathematics student keen to apply high-level mathematics to physical systems and their underpinning mathematics. The course focuses on the main areas of modern mathematical and theoretical physics: elementary-particle theory, including string theory, condensed matter theory (both quantum and soft matter), theoretical astrophysics, plasma physics and the physics of continuous media (including fluid dynamics and related areas usually associated with courses in applied mathematics in the UK system) and mathematical structures underlying physical theory. 

Admission Requirements

110+
7.5+
3.6+
191+

A first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours (or equivalent international qualifications), as a minimum, in mathematics, physics, or a related discipline at the time this course starts.

9 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,145 GBP
International
26,405 GBP

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