Particle Physics MSc(Res)
Master
In Sheffield
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Longley Park Sixth Form College
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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University of Dundee
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King's College London
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Sheffield
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
Our masters courses focus on some of the most exciting areas of modern physics. These one-year degrees reflect Sheffield’s outstanding expertise in these fast-moving subjects. They are designed to give you the research skills and scientific expertise to make new discoveries in fields where there are many mysteries left to be solved.
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About this course
You will learn from researchers who were involved in the discovery of the Higgs boson, the third neutrino mixing angle, and gravitational waves.
You’ll be able to take part in front-line experiments at the LHC, in neutrino physics, in the search for dark matter, and in gravitational waves. You will develop the skills to make new discoveries at the frontiers of physics.
A first-class undergraduate degree in physics or a related subject.
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Subjects
- GCSE Physics
- Particle Physics
- Dark Matter
- Quantum Mechanics
- Physics
- Electromagnetism
- Skills in Physics
- Astrophysics
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics
- Physics and Technology
- Statistical Physics
Course programme
Core modules
- Dark Matter and the Universe
- Further Quantum Mechanics
- The Development of Particle Physics
- Advanced Electromagnetism
- Research Skills in Physics
- Research Project in Physics
Indicative optional modules include:
- Introduction to General Relativity
- Particle Astrophysics
- Advanced Particle Physics
- Physics in an Enterprise Culture
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics
- Semiconductor Physics and Technology
- Statistical Physics
One-year individual programme of research.
Taught material is complemented by a 12-month research project in one of our world-leading research groups.
Depending on the subject of your project, it may be possible for you to complete your research at a laboratory outside the University of Sheffield – for example, at CERN.
Additional information
Particle Physics MSc(Res)
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Longley Park Sixth Form College
A Level South Yorkshire / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
School of Life and Health Sciences - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Master Distance Learning£ 14,520 -
University of Dundee
Master Distance Learning£ 14,000 -
King's College London
Master Distance Learning£ 11,550 -
City College Norwich
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Canterbury College
BTEC OnlinePrice on request
See all