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The Physics MSc will give you experience in conducting complex research tasks in the rapidly developing and exciting fields of particle physics and cosmology, experimental biophysics and nanotechnology, and the theory and simulation of condensed matter. It will also provide you with the background knowledge and skills required to become an active scientist.
“My department’s community is a very altruistic and supportive environment, with some of the greatest people I have ever had the privilege of encountering. Professors, lecturers, PhD students and other staff have almost always been very happy to help”
Many of our graduates go on to study for a PhD in Physics, work in scientific research, teaching or work in the financial sector.
Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:
Many of our graduates go on to study for a PhD in Physics, work in scientific research, teaching or work in the financial sector.
Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:
We encourage you to apply as early as possible so that there is sufficient time for your application to be assessed and we may need to request further information from you during the application process. In addition, if you receive an offer, this programme requires all non-EU/EEA/Swiss nationals (with some exceptions) to have an ATAS certificate before they can enrol at King’s and this can take some time. We therefore advise applying as soon as possible to avoid any delay in obtaining this certificate.
Our first application deadline is on 9 March 2025 (23:59 UK time). The final application deadlines for this programme are:
After the first application deadline in March:
Please note, you will not be eligible for an application fee refund if you apply after the first application deadline, and we are unable to process further offers because places are filled and we close the course before the final application deadline.
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