Graduate Diploma in Physics

Foundation degree

In Adelaide (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Location

    Adelaide (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available


1 year

full-time
or
part-time equiv.A Global Learning Experience is an integral component to your academic journey at The
University of Adelaide. The university is committed to offering its students the opportunity to study
overseas through a range of degrees offered via the Global Learning Office, including student
exchange, study tours, short study degrees, internships and placements. There are many exciting
opportunities in Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and Oceania ranging from a few weeks to a
full academic year.

To find Global Learning opportunities available in your study area click Global Experiences.

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Location

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Adelaide (Australia)
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University Of Adelaide Thebarton Campus 3/49 Holland Street, SA 5005

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Subjects

  • GCSE Physics
  • Global
  • University
  • Mechanics
  • Astrophysics

Course programme

The Graduate Diploma (24 units) includes 18 units of coursework (9 units core) and a 6-unit research project.
Academic Program Rules The Calendar is a comprehensive handbook of the University's academic program rules.
Graduate Diploma in Physics Areas of Specialisation Applied Physics; Astrophysics; Atmospheric Physics; Optics and Lasers; Theoretical Physics Example Study Plan Coursework comprising options with an aggregate value of at least 18 units, including at least 9 units from the courses listed in (iii).
These courses may be chosen from: (i) The following list, to the value of no more than 9 units; PHYSICS 7028 Experimental Physics PHYSICS 7032 Advanced Dynamics & Relativity PHYSICS 7532 Atmospheric and Astrophysics PHYSCIS 7536 Electromagnetism+ PHYSICS 7542 Quantum Mechanics A+ PHYSICS 7546 Statistical Mechanics+ PHYSICS 7534 Computational Physics PHYSICS 7540 Optics & Photonics PHYSICS 7209 Photonics P PHYSICS 7544 Quantum Bechanics B +A maximum of one of these three courses may be chosen (ii) Courses listed under Academic Program Rules for other coursework by Masters degrees, subject to approval by the Program Coordinator.
(iii) The following courses to the value of no less than 6 units  PHYSICS 7002 Advanced Astrophysics PHYSICS 7003 Advanced Atmospheric & Environmental Physics PHYSICS 7004 Advanced Electromagnetism PHYSICS 7007 Experimental Methods PHYSICS 7008 Gauge Theory PHYSICS 7009 General Relativity PHYSICS 7010 Laser Physics & Non Linear Optics PHYSICS 7011 Nuclear & Radiation Physics PHYSICS 7012 Nuclear Theory & Particle Physics PHYSICS 7013 Quantum Field Theory PHYSICS 7014 Relativistic Quantum Mechanics and Particle Physics PHYSICS 7015 Statistical Mechanics & Many Body Theory* PHYSICS 7104 Electronic Data Acquisition * not offered every year NOTE: The courses to be offered in any year will be dependant on staff availability and student demand.
  Assessment Varies with individual courses and includes a combination of assignments, tests, written exams and a supervised research project

Graduate Diploma in Physics

Price on request