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MPhys Physics

University of Kent

Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Physics
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F303
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32, UCAS 128

Entry requirements

A level: ABB, including A level Mathematics at B (not Use of Mathematics) IB: 32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points, including HL Maths/Maths Methods or HL Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches at 5 or SL Maths/Maths Methods at 6 (not Maths Studies/SL Maths: Applications & Interpretations).

About this course

MPhys in Physics. Core topics include Programming, Signal Processing, Microelectronics, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This four-year integrated Master's programme includes a supervised MPhys Research Project as its capstone. A foundation year is available for students without the standard entry requirements.

Modules

  • Mathematics I
  • Introduction to Optics, Astronomy and Relativity
  • Mathematics II
  • Laboratory and Programming Skills
  • Mechanics
  • Introduction to Waves, Fields and the Quantum World
  • Mathematical Techniques for Physical Sciences
  • Physics Group Laboratory Project
  • Quantum and Atomic Physics
  • Electromagnetism and Relativity
  • Machine Learning for Natural Sciences
  • Observational Astronomy and Exoplanets
  • Spacecraft Design and Operations
  • Modern Optics and Photonics
  • Thermal and Statistical Physics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Problem Solving in Physics
  • Advanced Physics Laboratory and Investigation
  • Medical Physics
  • Introduction to Quantum Computing & Quantum Cryptography
  • MPhys Research Project
  • Advanced Quantum Mechanics
  • Quantum Materials
  • Biomedical Optics
  • Analytical Mechanics
  • Artificial Intelligence for Natural Sciences