Physics MPhil, PhD

Newcastle University

We offer postgraduate research degrees in Physics at the MPhil and PhD level in all our major research areas. Including Emerging Technology and Materials, Applied Mathematics and Photoelectron Spectroscopy.

Delivery and teaching methods

Throughout your studies you'll work closely with your supervisor. In the initial stages your research will be guided by the supervisor. As you gain confidence and expertise, we’ll increase your responsibility for the day-to-day running of the project.

You'll be trained in all aspects of physics research, including the oral and written presentation of your work.

Our mission is to help you:

• stay healthy, positive and feeling well
• overcome any challenges you may face during your degree – academic or personal
• get the most out of your postgraduate research experience
• carry out admin and activities essential to progressing through your degree
• understand postgraduate research processes, standards and rules

Our Careers Service

Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.