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Qualification
Master of Physics - MPhys
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Course description
Join one of the most respected Department of Physics in the country and enjoy the flexibility, choice and challenge of our MPhys Physics with Study in Europe degree.
The course combines a comprehensive study of physics with an exciting year of study abroad in Europe, with most students heading off to universities in France, Spain, Italy or Germany.
You will get a working knowledge of a European language and a different culture, with language tuition - including some physics tutorials in the language - forming an integral part of the course.
The course will provide you with a solid foundation in classical physics and introduce you to newer ideas. Working with leading academics and accessing our incredible facilities, you will be well placed to progress along your physics journey.
Aims
- We will provide you with a solid foundation in classical physics and introduce newer ideas - and will encourage you to choose from a wide range of options, covering a diverse number of topics.
- You will undertake an exciting year of study in Europe, typically studying at a university in France, Spain, Italy or Germany.
- We will provide access to a fantastic array of facilities, and you will work with world-leading physics academics.
Teaching and learning
You will undertake a variety of timetabled activities, including lectures, laboratory work, tutorials, workshops and examples classes.
Coursework and assessment
Course units are normally assessed formally at the end of the semester; you will also likely be marked via assignments and continual assessment.
Career opportunities
Your MPhys Physics with Study in Europe qualification will open up a whole world of opportunity. The course develops your numerical and analytical skills as a physicist, along with your ability to communicate effectively in a scientific environment in a second European language.
As a graduate with study abroad experience you will be in a particularly strong position to compete for research positions overseas, or for employment with companies with international connections.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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A*A*A, including A* in both Physics and Mathematics.If you do not have the required grades or subjects you may want to consider our integrated foundation year .Practical skills are a crucial part of science education and therefore there will be a requirement to pass the practical element of any science A-level taken. Where applicants are applying for science and related degrees, this is likely to be made explicit in the offers you will receive.Typical Contextual Offer: A*AA, including Physics and Mathematics. The A* mus
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