Course Content
Year 1
- Electromagnetism, Waves and Optics
- Introduction to Thermal and Quantum Physics
- Mathematics I
- Newtonian and Relativistic Mechanics
- Experimental Laboratory for Astrophysics I
- Mapping the Universe (with Professional Skills)
Year 2
- Astrophysical Technologies, Planetary Science (with Professional Skills)
- Electromagnetism and Optics
- Mathematics II
- Quantum Physics II
- Thermodynamics and Solid State I
- Experimental Laboratory for Astrophysics II
Year 3
- Galaxies and the Interstellar Medium and Cosmology
- Statistical Mechanics and Solid State II
- Quantum Physics III
- Advanced Astrophysics Laboratory
Year 4
- MPhys Project
Option modules
Year 1
- Mapping the Universe
- Mathematical Modelling
Year 3
- Advanced Theoretical Techniques
- Atomic Physics and Lasers
- Introduction to Plasma Science and Technology
- Introduction to Quantum Computing
- Magnetic Materials and Technology
- Medical Physics
- Modern Optics
- Nanoscale
- Particle Physics
- Relativity
- The Physics of Stars
Year 4
- Advanced Plasma Physics
- From Subatomic Physics to Astrophysics
- Advanced High Performance Computing
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics
- Biophysics
- Further Quantum Mechanics
- High Performance Computing
- Laser and Atom-light Interactions
- Nanomaterials: from Graphene to Spintronics
- Physics and Applications of Semiconductor Devices
