Overview

At a Glance

The research in the Physics programme of the University of Aberdeen covers a broad spectrum from Astronomy and Engineering related science, to Complex Systems and Mathematical Modelling, which can be applied to medical and biological sciences, as well as physical sciences.

Our Research

Much of our research is interdisciplinary with links in Engineering, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Orthopaedics, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medical Sciences and Geology.

Careers

Holders of postgraduate degrees in physics-related subjects enter a wide range of careers in private sector, academia and government. Industry offers a wide variety of exciting jobs that will build on your critical thinking and research driven experience, e.g. consultancy, researcher, scientific writer, life scientist, communicator or data scientist.

Programme Structure

Research Interests

Gravitation and Cosmology

Infectious Diseases

Systems Biology

Solid State and Device Physics

Atomic Structures of Solids and Solid State Properties

Institute for Complex Systems and Mathematical Biology (ICSMB)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
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Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A Masters degree or a first or upper-second class Honours degree in an appropriate area from an approved university

English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Aberdeen

United Kingdom

729 - 1069 GBP / month

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Overview

At a Glance

Our Research

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Aberdeen

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