Colchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc (by Dissertation) in Applied Physics in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex
University of Essex
|
Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
17,050
(c. USD22,748.96)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Our MSD Applied Physics research and supervision focuses on key areas: optical and semiconductor devices, semiconductor theory and experimentation, photonics, as well as developing ultrafast systems for Terahertz research and molecular THz spectroscopy. We collaborate across disciplines, combining knowledge from electronic engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, and psychology.
Joining our School offers both new graduates and working professionals chances to develop fresh expertise or refine current skills. Alumni have advanced to leadership roles across industries and academic institutions. Notable employers of our graduates feature Alcatel Submarine, BT Group, QinetiQ, Dolby Laboratories, Fujitsu, Royal Air Forces, along with positions at our University and Imperial College London.
The School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering creates opportunities for graduates and professionals alike to acquire new competencies or strengthen existing capabilities.
Our alumni have achieved prominent roles in various sectors. Graduates now work at organizations including Electronic Data Systems, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Bank of Mexico, Visa International, Hyperknowledge (Cambridge), Hellenic Air Force, ICSS (Beijing), United Microelectronic Corporation (Taiwan), as well as within our own University.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
You will need a good honours degree and a Masters degree, or equivalent, in a related subject. A well-developed research proposal is also essential.
You will normally be required to attend an interview/Skype interview for acceptance, and acceptance is subject to research expertise in the department.
We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries. Get in touch with any questions you may have about the qualifications we accept. Remember to tell us about the qualifications you have already completed or are currently taking.
Official transcript(s), in English or a certified translation of your academic results to date, showing marks or grades, must be provided at the time you make your application. (Transcripts are not required from current or previous University of Essex students, or from students who have previously completed a degree at Colchester Institute awarded by the University of Essex).
If English is not your first language, then we will require you to have IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
TOEFL IBT -76 overall with minimum component scores: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Speaking: 20
Tuition
GBP
17,050