Radiometrics: Instrumentation and Modelling MSc

This one-year full-time taught MSc programme (or up to six years part-time) will equip you for a career in any industry involving radiation and radiation detectors.<br/><br/>We cover basic radiation principles, the use of detection systems and associated instrumentation applications, and modelling. There’s a strong focus on practicals and laboratory-based techniques.<br/><br/>You’ll be able to carry out a project, often in industry, making you even more employable in sectors such as nuclear power, medicine, environmental protection, oil and mining, and health and safety.<br/><br/>The programme consists of a number of one-week modules which you can select to best meet your needs. These modules are organised into four groups:-<br/><br/><br/>- Foundation<br/>- Basic<br/>- Applied<br/>- Project and Dissertation.<br/><br/><br/>For your MSc you must complete your chosen modules and one major project to a value of 180 credits. Diploma (120 credits) and Certificate (60 credits) may also be available if you don’t want to submit a dissertation.<br/><br/>**Why Department of Physics?**<br/><br/>**Excellent facilities**<br/><br/>Were a major centre for research and recieve around £35m of funding per year from the research councils, the University and other sources.<br/><br/>**Exciting, rigorous research environment**<br/><br/>Study for a Physics PhD, MPhil, MRes or pursue one of our taught MSc programmes.