MSc by Research Nuclear Physics in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,000
(c. USD37,317.84)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Manchester ranks among the UK's most prominent and dynamic physics departments. With a distinguished history of academic excellence and innovative research, we explore nearly all modern physics disciplines. Nuclear physics seeks to unravel the composition and behavior of nuclear structures, driven by fundamental questions about cosmic evolution, stellar formation, and particle interactions. Our work extends to practical societal benefits across multiple sectors including healthcare, national security, and energy generation. Atomic nuclei serve as extraordinary testing grounds where quantum phenomena intersect with mesoscopic scales. Nuclear characteristics like configuration, form, and stability emerge from the complex interplay of fundamental forces between protons and neutrons. Fascinatingly, these intricate many-particle systems exhibit orderly behaviors and straightforward patterns rooted in nuclear force properties. By conducting meticulous experiments, we can examine these phenomena and their consequences, tackling the fundamental puzzle of nuclear behavior while investigating how atomic nuclei impact astrophysical events, other physics domains, and technological applications.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The standard academic entry requirement for a Masters research programme will be a Lower Second UK honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant science or engineering discipline. All applicants will need to demonstrate competency in English language. Applicants who do not already possess an acceptable English Language qualification will need to take a recognised test and attain the required English Language score: IELTS: At least 6.5 overall with no subtest below 5.5. TOEFL iBT: At least 90 overall with no subtest below 20. We do not accept 'MyBestScore'. Pearson Test of English (PTE): At least 70 overall with no subtest below 59.

Tuition GBP 28,000

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