MPhys Particle Physics with a Research Year Abroad (4 years)
Bachelor's degree
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Southampton
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Start date
September
Introducing your degree
Our distinctive MPhys Particle Physics with a Research Year Abroad degree is available to our first-class MPhys students who will be given the opportunity to spend their final year immersed in a research environment at CERN – the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, in Geneva.
You’ll be studying within a leading Physics and Astronomy department; we've been top in the Russell Group for student satisfaction for the past three years (National Student Survey).
We are committed to excellence in research and teaching and provide an in-depth understanding of modern physics.
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Subjects
- Teaching
- Economics
- Astronomy
- Global
- GCSE Physics
- Particle Physics
- Quantum Physics
Course programme
Year 1
ModulesCoreMATH1006 Mathematical Methods for Physical Scientists 1a MATH1007 Mathematical Methods For Physical Scientists 1b PHYS1011 Waves, Light and Quanta PHYS1013 Energy and Matter PHYS1015 Motion and Relativity PHYS1017 Physics Skills 1 PHYS1019 Physics Skills 2 PHYS1022 Electricity and Magnetism OptionalMATH1048 Linear Algebra I MATH1049 Linear Algebra II PHIL1023 Ethics PHIL1024 Knowledge and Mind PHYS1004 Introduction to Photonics PHYS1005 Introduction to Astronomy and Space Science PHYS1026 Introduction to the Nanoworld PHYS1201 Physics Skills - Programming and Data Analysis
Year 2
ModulesCorePHYS2001 Electromagnetism PHYS2003 Quantum Physics PHYS2006 Classical Mechanics PHYS2022 Physics from Evidence I PHYS2023 Wave Physics PHYS2024 Quantum Physics of Matter CompulsoryPHYS0000 Week 0 Induction OptionalMATH2015 Mathematical Methods for Scientists PHIL1024 Knowledge and Mind PHYS2009 Practical Photonics PHYS2013 Galaxies PHYS3019 Communicating and Teaching and The Undergraduate Ambassadors Scheme
Year 3
ModulesCorePHYS3002 Nuclei and Particles PHYS3004 Crystalline Solids PHYS3007 Theories of Matter, Space and Time PHYS3008 Atomic Physics CompulsoryPHYS6003 Advanced Quantum Physics PHYS6011 Particle Physics PHYS6017 Computer Techniques in Physics OptionalMATH2015 Mathematical Methods for Scientists MATH2045 Vector Calculus and Complex Variable MATH3018 Numerical Methods PHYS2013 Galaxies PHYS3003 Light and Matter PHYS6012 Coherent Light, Coherent Matter PHYS6024 Lasers
Year 4
ModulesCorePHYS6016 Particle Physics Research Project
Additional optional modules
Year 1ANTH2001 Cosmology, Ritual & Belief ARCH1001 Human Origins ARCH1057 The development of Archaeological and Anthropological Thought ARCH1062 Wonderful things CHEM1012 Introduction to Chemistry CRIM1003 Introduction to Criminology CRIM1004 Criminal Justice Studies EDUC1035 Primary Educ: Critical Observ EDUC1041 Secondary Ed: Critical Observ GEOG1002 Dynamic Landscapes GEOG1003 Society, Culture & Space GEOG1011 Dangerous World HUMA2013 How the Arts Work PHIL1016 Reason and Argument PHIL2034 Philosophy of Science PHYS2015 Introduction to Energy in The Environment PSYC2007 Developmental Psychology PSYC2018 Perception SOCI2003 Gender & Society SOES1009 The Living Earth UOSM2001 Bus. Skills for Employability UOSM2004 Global Health UOSM2008 Living & Working on the Web UOSM2009 Ethics in a Complex World UOSM2010 Global Challenges UOSM2011 Mngnt of Risk & Uncertainty UOSM2012 Online Social Networks UOSM2013 Pathological Mechanisms of Disease UOSM2016 The Human Brain & Society UOSM2017 Intercultural Communication UOSM2018 Understanding Modern China UOSM2020 Economics with Experiments UOSM2021 More or Less UOSM2022 Social Enterprise UOSM2024 The Arab World UOSM2026 Jekyll and Hyde UOSM2030 Body and Society UOSM2031 Engineering Replacement Body Parts
Year 2ANTH2001 Cosmology, Ritual & Belief CHEM1012 Introduction to Chemistry HUMA2013 How the Arts Work PHIL1016 Reason and Argument PHYS2015 Introduction to Energy in The Environment PSYC2007 Developmental Psychology SOCI2003 Gender & Society UOSM2001 Bus. Skills for Employability UOSM2008 Living & Working on the Web UOSM2010 Global Challenges UOSM2012 Online Social Networks UOSM2017 Intercultural Communication UOSM2018 Understanding Modern China UOSM2020 Economics with Experiments UOSM2022 Social Enterprise UOSM2026 Jekyll and Hyde UOSM2030 Body and Society UOSM2031 Engineering Replacement Body Parts
Year 3HUMA2013 How the Arts Work UOSM2020 Economics with Experiments UOSM2022 Social Enterprise
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MPhys Particle Physics with a Research Year Abroad (4 years)