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Master of Physics

Royal Holloway, University of London

  • Egham, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Royal Holloway, University of London campus

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 (2 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

  • 2:2. Normally
  • We require a UK 2:2 Bachelor honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
  • Such as Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Materials
  • Electronics or Engineering. Candidates with professional qualifications or relevant professional experience in an associated area will also be considered. Applicants are not required to provide a research proposal for the course due to the broad options of research projects being available. International qualification or degree equivalents by country are listed on the course page.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in the subject or a cognate field.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (Writing 7.0)
  • TOEFL iBT 88
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 67
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Bachelor degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • Passport copy
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Personal statement
  • References and program-specific supporting documents when required.

How to apply

  1. Contact the department's Postgraduate Lead with your research interests
  2. Qualifications and whether you are self-funded (official website 2. Staff reply with guidance. Secure a supervisor and prepare a research proposal if the department asks. Apply on the Royal Holloway applicant portal. Upload a brief research proposal if required
  3. English-language evidence if English is not your first language
  4. a CV showing publications or industry experience.

Other costs

Tuition per year£30,900 GBP
Application fee£75 GBP
Deposit£3,000 GBP

Program details

CampusEgham
Faculty or schoolSchool of Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences
DepartmentPhysics and Astronomy
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteRoyal Holloway, University of London may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    20 Aug 2027

    279 days left

Scholarships

Royal Holloway, University of London may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.