Physics

Overview

The Physics MSc programme from The University of Exeter Key Facts:

• A highly flexible programme designed for those wishing to pursue a career as a professional scientist
• Broaden and deepen your knowledge through studying a range of topics taught by internationally leading researchers who are actively working in your chosen field with the MSc Physics programme at The University of Exeter
• Our advanced research project develops your skills in research planning, execution and reporting, possibly leading to publication of your work in an international journal
• Benefit from access to advanced research facilities including clean-rooms, a helium liquefier, a water tank, amplified ultra-fast laser systems, and a suite of instruments for imaging biological materials

• Tailor your course to your career aspirations with four specialised pathways in Astrophysics, Biomedical Physics, Electromagnetic and Acoustic Materials or Quantum Systems and Nanomaterials

Career opportunities:

Our Physics MSc programme is specifically targeted at those wishing to pursue a career as professional scientist or researcher. You will develop the core research skills required to become a candidate for a PhD in Physics.

You will develop a range of skills including:

• Analytical skills
• Scientific writing
• Independent learning
• Critical evaluation
• Research technique
• Oral communication