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Programme Requirements for 2026/27 Session


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M.Sci. Theoretical Physics Full-time

Year: 4
2026/27 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LM Project Proposal and Dissertation (Theoretical Physics) 03 18807 20 Full Term
LM Project Seminar and Viva (Theoretical Physics) 03 18808 20 Semester 2
LM Many Particle and Quantum Field Theory 03 01114 10 Semester 2
LM Phase Transitions 03 21283 10 Semester 1
LM Quantum Mechanics 4 03 00672 10 Semester 1
LM The General Theory of Relativity 03 00563 10 Semester 1

Choose 40 credits from the following (20 credits in semester 1 and 20 in semester 2):

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LM Advanced Particle Physics Techniques 03 17306 10 Semester 1
LM Advanced Condensed Matter Physics 03 30026 10 Semester 2
LM Condensed Matter Physics 03 21655 10 Semester 2
LM Current Topics in Particle Physics 03 17305 10 Semester 1
LM Evolution of Cosmic Structure 03 24348 10 Semester 2
LM Exoplanets 03 37604 10 Semester 2
LM Fission and Fusion 03 14991 10 Semester 1
LM Images and Communications 03 17714 10 Semester 2
LM Nanophotonics 03 28571 10 Semester 1
LM Nonlinear Waves 06 27692 20 Semester 2
LM Nuclear Physics 03 01087 10 Semester 2
LM Observational Cosmology 03 19915 10 Semester 1
LM Physics of Renewable Energy 03 39189 10 Semester 2
LM Quantum Optics 03 24318 10 Semester 2
LM Relativistic Astrophysics 03 30682 10 Semester 2
LM Superconductivity 03 17307 10 Semester 1
LM Topics in Applied Mathematics 06 27687 20 Semester 1
LM Ultracold Atoms and Quantum Gases 03 30033 10 Semester 1