Overview

Further your understanding of physics and build the knowledge to pursue a research career on Physics with Extended Research MSc programme offered at Imperial .

Key facts:

Open to physicists and students from mathematics, chemistry or engineering disciplines, this course is taught through a combination of lecture modules and practical laboratory skills training.

This varied programme is designed to extend your knowledge of advanced mathematical methods. You'll also obtain the research and methodology skills required for future work in a university, industrial or national research laboratory setting.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Classical Physics

Literature Review/Project Plan

Mathematical Methods for Physicists

Research Skills

Self-Study Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-29 00:00:00

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Deadlines:

Round 2: 7 January
Round 3: 11 March

Round 4: 29 April

Apply as early as you can – we cannot guarantee that courses will remain open, in later rounds.

Language

English

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125

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physics Applied Mathematics Natural Sciences View 44 other Masters in Natural Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

First Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum requirement is a first-class degree in Physics, Electrical or Electronic Engineering or a relevant scientific discipline.
Other scientific disciplines with significant physics and mathematical content are also accepted.
A wide variety of international qualifications are accepted.
The academic requirement above is for applicants who hold or who are working towards a UK qualification.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

54800 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

22100 GBP / year

≈ 22100 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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