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University of Cambridge

MPhil in Physics

Name: MPhil in Physics
Price: £4929 GBP

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

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Full time | University of Cambridge | 1 year | JAN-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

JAN-25

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Qualification type

MPhil - Master of Philosophy

Subject areas

Physics (General)

Course type

Research

Course Summary

The MPhil is offered by the Department of Physics as a full-time period of research and introduces students to research skills and specialist knowledge. Its main aims are:

to give students with relevant experience, at a first-degree level, the opportunity to carry out focused research in the discipline under close supervision; and
to give students the opportunity to acquire or develop skills and expertise relevant to their research interests.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the programme, students will have demonstrated:

a comprehensive understanding of techniques, and a thorough knowledge of the literature, applicable to their own research;
demonstrated originality in the application of knowledge, together with a practical understanding of how research and enquiry are used to create and interpret knowledge in their field;
shown abilities in the critical evaluation of current research and research techniques and methodologies;
demonstrated some self-direction and originality in tackling and solving problems, and acted autonomously in the planning and implementation of research; and
produced a dissertation for examination.

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Thesis / Dissertation

The scheme of examination for the MPhil in Physics consists of a thesis, of not more than 15,000 words, on a subject approved by the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Physics and Chemistry.

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£9,858

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For this course (per year)

£37,458

Entry requirements

Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK 2.1 Honours Degree.

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