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Theoretical Physics – (M.Sc.)

University of Glasgow

School of Physics and Astronomy
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Location: Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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This MSc draws upon a wide range of advanced Masters-level courses. You will have the flexibility to tailor your choice of optional lecture courses and project work to a wide variety of specific research topics and their applications in the area of theoretical physics.

You will attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and take part in lab, project and team work.

Core courses include

* Quantum theory
* Advanced physics laboratory
* Problem-solving workshop
* Research skills
* Advanced data analysis
* Extended project.

Optional courses include

* Advanced electromagnetic theory
* Statistical mechanics
* Dynamics, electrodynamics and relativity
* Groups and symmetries
* Relativistic quantum fields
* Applied optics
* Magnetohydrodynamics
* Advanced mathematical methods
* Advanced computational fluid dynamics
* General relativity and gravitation (alternate years, offered 2013-14)
* Plasma theory and diagnostics (alternate years, offered 2013-14).


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This MSc draws upon a wide range of advanced Masters-level courses. You will have the flexibility to tailor your choice of optional lecture courses and project work to a wide variety of specific research topics and their applications in the area of theoretical physics.

You will attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and take part in lab, project and team work.

Core courses include

* Quantum theory
* Advanced physics laboratory
* Problem-solving workshop
* Research skills
* Advanced data analysis
* Extended project.

Optional courses include

* Advanced electromagnetic theory
* Statistical mechanics
* Dynamics, electrodynamics and relativity
* Groups and symmetries
* Relativistic quantum fields
* Applied optics
* Magnetohydrodynamics
* Advanced mathematical methods
* Advanced computational fluid dynamics
* General relativity and gravitation (alternate years, offered 2013-14)
* Plasma theory and diagnostics (alternate years, offered 2013-14).

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Requirements

A 2:1 Honours degree in Physics or a related subject.

English language If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level. See

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

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