PhD/MPhil Physics at University of Manchester

Investigate the universe, from subatomic particles to quantum matter and distant galaxies. Physics research at The University of Manchester spans a broad range of topics in experimental and theoretical physics, investigating both fundamental questions about the universe and real-world applications. As a postgraduate researcher, you'll work within the Department of Physics and Astronomy, home to Nobel Prize winners since the discovery of the atomic nucleus by Ernest Rutherford, with potential access to facilities including Jodrell Bank Observatory, the Photon Science Institute, the Cockcroft...

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering  |  Department: Department of Physics & Astronomy  |  Duration: PhD 3-4 years Full-Time, MPhil 1 year Full-Time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Manchester is one of the largest and most active physics departments in the UK.We have a long tradition of excellence in both teaching and research, and have interests in most areas of contemporary research. TheDepartment has a strong presence in a number of Manchester-based centres for multidisciplinary research: The National Graphene Institute, the Photon Science Institute, the Manchester Centre for Non-Linear Dynamics, and the Dalton Nuclear Institute.

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