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This program is designed for exceptional academic achievers. It provides the thrilling chance to participate in pioneering research projects at Sussex every summer, with financial support for your living costs during these periods.
You'll collaborate with our leading specialists and dive into internationally renowned research. Whether investigating subatomic particles, studying cosmic origins and evolution, or solving profound mysteries like dark matter, quantum gravity, and black hole phenomena, you can engage with any of our specialized fields. During your integrated Masters year, you'll refine advanced physics competencies by continuing work with one of our distinguished research teams.
After enrollment, you can focus on your greatest passions:
Physics (explore our course Modules)
Astrophysics (discover our course Modules)
Theoretical Physics (review our course Modules).
You'll join a tight-knit community - our active Physics Society organizes frequent social gatherings. Our facility serves as a vibrant center where you'll conduct all practical work in state-of-the-art labs. Beyond lectures, you can study or socialize in our well-loved student areas.
Research placements(available each summer during this program)
Our MPhys degree with research placements offers an intellectually rigorous experience for high-achieving students, delivering unparalleled preparation for research careers. You may apply to tackle research challenges alongside faculty members in Physics and Astronomy each summer preceding Years 2, 3, and 4.