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MPhys Physics

University of Sussex

Institution
University of Sussex
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Physics MPhys
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F303
Typical offer
A-level AAA, IB 34

Entry requirements

A level: AAA IB: 34 points

About this course

MPhys in Physics, covering the discipline from subatomic particles to cosmological scales. Core topics include Microelectronics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The integrated Masters year includes advanced research within an area of physics, culminating in a final-year project. The course includes laboratory work across multiple years and optional modules enabling specialisation in areas such as astrophysics, quantum physics, or condensed matter.

Modules

  • Foundations of Data Analysis
  • Mathematical Methods for Physics 1
  • Mechanics
  • Physics Study Success
  • Heat and Modern Physics
  • Mathematical Methods for Physics 2
  • Physics Year 1 Laboratory
  • Waves and Fields
  • Analysis 1
  • Introduction to Astrophysics
  • Introduction to Quantum Physics
  • Applying Physics Skills
  • Electrodynamics
  • Mathematical Methods for Physics 3
  • Physics Year 2 Laboratory
  • Quantum Mechanics 1
  • Thermal and Statistical Physics
  • Applied Machine Learning
  • Galaxies and the Cosmos
  • Scientific Computing
  • Theoretical Physics
  • Advanced Physics Laboratory A
  • Atomic Physics
  • Condensed State Physics
  • Nuclear and Particle Physics
  • Advanced Physics Laboratory B
  • Quantum Mechanics 2
  • Financial Derivatives
  • Lasers and Photonics
  • Monte Carlo Simulations (L6)
  • Particle Physics
  • Semiconductors and Nanomaterial Devices (L6)
  • Stellar and Planetary Physics
  • MPhys Final Year Project
  • Atom Light Interactions
  • Cosmology
  • Data Analysis Techniques
  • Galactic Astrophysics
  • General Relativity
  • Quantum Field Theory
  • Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
  • Advanced Cosmology
  • Advanced Quantum Field Theory
  • Astrophysical Processes
  • Beyond the Standard Model
  • Electrons, Cold Atoms & Quantum Circuits
  • Frontiers in Particle Physics
  • Monte Carlo Simulations (L7)
  • Practical Quantum Technologies