Applied Physics

Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
University of Strathclyde

Course details

Course description

The course gives you the opportunity to explore and master a wide range of applied physics skills. It also teaches you transferable, problem-solving and numeracy skills that are widely sought after across the commercial sector.

On the MSc programme you'll acquire:

- in-depth knowledge of current and emerging theories, techniques and practices within the field of physics and the life sciences and the ability to apply these theories in a professional setting

- problem-solving and high numeracy skills that are widely sought-after across the commercial sector skills required to use high-power microwave technology in an industrial environment

- professional abilities in applying laser-based particle acceleration and enabled applications

- in-depth knowledge of materials and solid state physics, photonics & quantum optics and quantum information technology

You‘ll put the knowledge gained in the taught classes to use on a research project. You can design the project to fit in with your interests and career plans.

Subjects

  • Applied physics
  • Physics
  • Science

Provided by

University of Strathclyde

corporatecomms@strath.ac.uk

0141 552 4400

Provider website

McCance Building

16 Richmond Street

Glasgow

G1 1XQ

Entry requirements

Minimum second-class honours degree, or international equivalent, in physics or related subject, e.g. Engineering Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Electrical & Electronic Engineering. Applicants from an engineering discipline need to have had sufficient exposure to quantum mechanics and solid state physics, e.g. by semiconductor technology courses, or need to demonstrate that they can acquire the necessary background. Contact us about your case and the possibility of conversion courses. You must have an English language minimum score of IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5).

Course options

Course details

Part time

1st Sep 2023 to 1st Jun 2025

Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.

Venue details

University of Strathclyde

McCance Building

16 Richmond Street

Glasgow

G1 1XQ

Course details

Full time

1st Sep 2023 to 1st Jun 2024

Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.

Venue details

University of Strathclyde

McCance Building

16 Richmond Street

Glasgow

G1 1XQ

Course details

Part time

1st Sep 2023 to 1st Sep 2025

Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.

Venue details

University of Strathclyde

McCance Building

16 Richmond Street

Glasgow

G1 1XQ

Course details

Full time

1st Sep 2023 to 1st Sep 2024

Cost: £9,050.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

University of Strathclyde

McCance Building

16 Richmond Street

Glasgow

G1 1XQ