Physics MSc

**Why choose this course**<br/>Physics is simply the study of nature. And studying physics means aspiring to answer some of nature’s most complex questions. This course allows you to explore and expand our understanding of the world and will prepare you to address the challenges our society faces.<br/><br/>Our School of Mathematics and Physics is home to inspirational research activity and excellent teaching. Our research spans the breadth of modern physics and is supported by advanced facilities.<br/><br/>We also collaborate with a variety of partners across academia, public life and industry, including the National Physical Laboratory.<br/><br/>**What you will study**<br/>Our Physics MSc is a flexible course, allowing you to tailor your studies by selecting modules from a wide range of fundamental and applied physics topics. The application-focused modules are co-taught by practitioners in public service and industry to ensure students gain insight relevant to the workplace.<br/><br/>An 11-week dissertation project will give you the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills to a project relevant to pioneering research. Many of these projects are undertaken in collaboration with leading industry partners.