Study PhD Physics at Queen Mary University of London in the UK, Physical and Chemical Sciences

What will I learn?

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK’s elite research centres in internationally-leading research activities. We are home to an active and multi-disciplinary research programme. Our research pages provide an overview of our research activity. Our postgraduate research training will give you an extensive grounding in research design, methods, implementation and analysis. Taught by active researchers with a wealth of practical and academic expertise, you’ll learn the fundamental principles, gain access to some cutting-edge topics and be challenged to be your best.

Which department am I in?

Physical and Chemical Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£29,750.00 (US$ 38,420) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Main Site

Mile End Road,

London,

Bethnal Green,

E1 4NS, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£29,750.00 (US$ 38,420) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Site

Mile End Road,

London,

Bethnal Green,

E1 4NS, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You need a first or upper second-class honours degree in a relevant subject area. If your qualifications are not from a UK university, QMUL also considers recognised equivalent qualifications from accredited overseas institutions and equivalent professional qualifications. The following information may also be factored into your application: a masters qualification is desirable but not always essential, Relevant experience within the field may also be taken into account.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Queen Mary University of London

Students of all backgrounds can enjoy an exceptional education, and all the culture that London has to offer, if they choose to study at Queen Mary.

  • A world-leading Russell Group university
  • An exceptionally diverse student body
  • Excellent facilities and ongoing investment
  • Has produced eight Nobel Prize winners

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