Physics MPhys
Course Overview - Physics MPhys
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Course Summary
• Work in active research groups, performing cutting edge science.
• Be a physicist from day one - apply fundamental principles of physics to solve complex real-world problems.
• Explore novel questions, not just solve established ones, shaping you into a visionary physicist.
• Be mentored and supported by award-winning teaching staff.
Our Masters ...
<strong>Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest course information.</strong> <br/><br/><strong>Course Summary</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Work in active research groups, performing cutting edge science. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Be a physicist from day one - apply fundamental principles of physics to solve complex real-world problems.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Explore novel questions, not just solve established ones, shaping you into a visionary physicist. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Be mentored and supported by award-winning teaching staff.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Our Masters in physics focuses on the fusion of theory and hands-on practice, equipping you to continue your passion beyond your undergraduate studies. This course offers an exceptional learning experience on a consistently top-rated physics program for student satisfaction. You will benefit from studying in small, close-knit groups, fostering a supportive environment conducive to active engagement and personalised attention. A distinctive feature of this course is the opportunity to collaborate with industry partners on real-world physics and technology projects, providing you with valuable hands-on experience and industry exposure. By enrolling in this applied physics program, you can expect a rewarding and enriching educational journey that combines academic excellence, practical projects, and strong industry connections.<br/><br/><strong>For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Physics/MPhys-Physics/Full-time</strong>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
BB07
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
128
136
This must include at least 80 UCAS points from Physics and Mathematics A levels (with a minimum grade B in both), or equivalent. For example: ABB-AAB at A Level including Physics and Mathematics. DDD in BTEC Extended Diploma in a relevant subject. Distinction overall from a T level qualification. A combination of qualifications which must include Physics and Mathematics and may include AS levels and EPQ
Access to HE Diploma
Access to HE Diploma with at least 45 credits at level 3 and 15 credits at level 2. At least 18 level 3 credits must be at merit grade or above, from a QAA-recognised Access to HE course, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language at grade C or 4 Maths at grade C or 4
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £18,000 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
























