About the course

We have established an enviable reputation for producing impactful work and sought-after graduates. Our group boasts the greatest breadth of expertise in the UK, which creates a research environment that allows for diversity, collaboration and a high level of understanding of the field as a whole.

　　Our experimental research includes studies to identify both the baryonic and non-baryonic constituents of the universe, the influence of nuclear reactions on stellar explosions, and the quark substructures of hadrons.

　　The main areas of our research include:

　　photonuclear research

　　exotic nuclei

　　nuclear astrophysics

　　silicon detector devices

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: GB£89,100

Intake	Location
December, 2023	Edinburgh
Semester 2 (January), 2024	Edinburgh
February, 2024	Edinburgh
March, 2024	Edinburgh
April, 2024	Edinburgh
May, 2024	Edinburgh
June, 2024	Edinburgh
July, 2024	Edinburgh
August, 2024	Edinburgh
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Edinburgh

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Edinburgh

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in physics or a related discipline.

　　IELTS Academic: total 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component

　　TOEFL-iBT: total 92 with at least 20 in each section

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 92.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

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Reviews and rankings

World ranking

　　30th / 1250

　　THE World ranking12th / 130

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