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PhD of Computational Physics
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
- 2.25 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Four-year full-time Master of Physics degree in Computational Physics taught by the School of Physics and Astronomy.
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
- Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Computational Physics. Select and apply relevant analytical
- Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.
Career outcomes
- A high level of mathematical ability
- IT proficiency
- Communication skills
- The European Space Agency
- BBC
- IBM
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Energy
Curriculum
- Four-year full-time honours degree. In Year 1
- You will study compulsory courses in physics
- Mathematics and computing (informatics). The physics course presents the pillars of physics upon which subsequent material is based. A study-abroad period is available.
Entry requirements
Academic
- First or upper second class honours degree in a relevant subject.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant discipline, Named supervisor agreed before applying
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (5.5 each)
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE Academic 65
Documents you’ll need
- Personal Statement
- Academic References
- Academic Qualification Certificates
- Academic Transcripts
How to apply
- Identify a supervisor with expertise in your area and contact them by email. Apply through Apply Now on the course page (OneUni account)
- at any time of year
- with a research proposal of 3
- 000 to 5
- 000 words. Upload references
- certificates
- transcripts and English language evidence. An interview may follow. Accept the offer in OneUni and pay the deposit. Request your CAS and apply for the Student visa. Use the pre-arrival guidance for international offer holders.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £19,300 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Brayford Pool |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering and Physical Sciences |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria, Availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
October 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2.25 years.
Tuition is £19,300 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 65.

