MPhys Physics
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB with B in Physics and B in Mathematics IB: 32-30 points overall with 5 points in Physics and 5 points in Mathematics at Higher Level
About this course
An MPhys in Physics covering theoretical, experimental, and applied aspects of the discipline. Core topics include Microelectronics, Mathematical Modelling, and Laboratory Techniques. The programme is accredited by the Institute of Physics and culminates in a 40-credit research project. An optional placement year or study-abroad year is available.
Modules
- Dynamics, Waves and Heat
- Electricity, Magnetism and Matter
- Laboratory Techniques for Experimental Physicists and Engineers (30 Credits)
- Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering
- Modern Physics
- Astronomy
- Communication and Technology
- Energy and the Environment
- Further Algebra and Calculus
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Mathematical Physics
- Numerical Techniques for Physicists
- Optics
- Practical Research Skills
- Principles of Quantum Mechanics
- Sensors, Electronics & Instrumentation
- Thermodynamics
- Concepts in Condensed Matter Physics
- Lasers and Photonics
- Particles, Quanta and Fields
- Project (40 Credits)
- Semiconductors, Materials and Nanotechnology
- Astrophysics I: Physics of the Sun
- Astrophysics II: Galaxies, General Relativity and Cosmology
- Advanced Quantum Physics
- Advanced Research Topics
- Advanced Skills in Physics
- Electromagnetic Theory
- Major Project