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PhD of Physics

Aberystwyth University

  • Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

A 4-year doctoral programme in Physics at Memorial University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Physics can develop the ability to apply core scientific or quantitative methods
  • Interpret evidence
  • Test hypotheses and present results with appropriate limitations
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Academia
  • Government
  • Industry
  • Consulting
  • Software
  • Data analysis

Curriculum

  • Research covers hard and soft condensed matter
  • Applied physics such as sensors and photonics
  • And particle and black hole physics.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree in a relevant subject area
  • or equivalent. English Language Requirements IELTS 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component
  • or equivalent Other Requirements Applicants should submit a full research proposal at the point of application

Accepted academic background

Strong bachelor (2:1 equivalent or above) and/or master's degree in a relevant field with a research proposal; identify a supervisor in advance

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5)
  • TOEFL iBT 88
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Cambridge C1 Advanced C 162 per component
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree Certificate
  • Personal Statement
  • Academic References
  • English Language Test Results
  • Research Proposal

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Apply using the postgraduate admissions portal and upload academic records and the supporting documents for your course. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year£22,870 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusPenglais Campus
Faculty or schoolDepartment of Physics
DepartmentDepartment of Physics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteGlobal Citizens Scholarship for eligible new international fee-paying students from 2027/28: 3,800 GBP tuition reduction for sciences PhD study, with qualifying university accommodation support. Applicants must meet the award conditions; certain courses are excluded.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

Global Citizens Scholarship for eligible new international fee-paying students from 2027/28: 3,800 GBP tuition reduction for sciences PhD study, with qualifying university accommodation support. Applicants must meet the award conditions; certain courses are excluded.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.