Physics - MPhys

Newcastle University

Our Physics MPhys degree extends our Physics BSc by a year.This extra year is for your integrated Master's. Our MPhys provides a deeper understanding of advanced physics concepts and includes an extended project.Compared to our Physics BSc, this Masters degree offers more in-depth study in the final year. You'll also complete an extended project, performing research level investigations with academic staff.You’ll gain hands-on experience in our high-spec facilities, developing your practical skills.By the end of your degree, you’ll have a strong understanding of physics and advanced mathematics. You'll be prepared for a range of careers in research, industry, and beyond.Flexible degree structureOur flexible degree structure allows you to tailor your studies. All students follow the same curriculum in Stage 1, and begin to specialise in Stage 2. You can transfer between Physics disciplines until the end of Stage 1. You can also switch between the BSc and MPhys of your chosen discipline until the end of Stage 2:Physics MPhysTheoretical Physics MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics MPhysYou'll graduate with an accredited degree and an interdisciplinary skillset in-demand with employers. This course is also ideal for someone interested in pursuing research or further study in physics or mathematics.

School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics