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MSc Advanced Physics at Loughborough University

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop advanced physics knowledge and research skills sought by leading employers worldwide. Our MSc Advanced Physics will give you the key skills needed for employment in industry, public service or academic research. Photonics architectures, devices, and their applications in communication, sensing, and metrology.

Faculty: School of Science  |  Department: Physics  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Develop an understanding of the principles associated with the modelling of properties of materials at different length and timescale. Compulsory modules: Applications of quantum engineering, Advanced Photonics, Stochastic Processes in Interdisciplinary Science, Research Project Planning and Preparation, Research Project.

Career pathways

Our physics graduates are highly sought after and work in a range of industries and roles. Our graduates have been able to pursue rewarding careers in roles such as Business Analyst, Physicist, Technical Manager and Financial Trader.

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Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in physics, science or engineering, or appropriate professional experience. Ghana equivalents: first-class 65% / 3.4 GPA, 2:1 57% / 3.0 GPA, 2:2 50% / 2.5 GPA

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time degree per annum Source

International applicants: GBP 31,750 a year (2027/28). Full-time degree per annum Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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