How to Apply

Applications to this course for the 2023/24 academic year have now closed.

Applications for 2024/25 will open on September 4th 2023.  To be considered for scholarship funding your completed application must be received by the deadline of midday on December 1st 2023.  Applications received after this date will not be eligible for funding.

Applications to study are made through the Graduate Admissions webpage. This page also contains full details on  entry requirements. You can refer to the Application Guide on the central graduate admissions webpages for details to help you through the application process. 

A fee of £75 is required prior to uploading your complete application. In some circumstances, an application fee can be waived.

Please refer to our individual course pages to check the admissions status of each course. 

Entry Requirements

Full details of the entry requirements are listed here.

Applicants should hold, or be predicted to achieve, a first-class or strong upper-second-class undergraduate degree with honours in physics or a closely related subject. 

The application form

Your application form is the key resource for all admissions decisions including shortlisting for scholarships. To be considered for scholarship funding your completed application must be received by the deadline of midday on December 1st 2023.  Applications received after this date will not be eligible for funding.

Applicants will be required to supply a CV, official academic transcripts and the details of three appropriate referees. Do make sure we receive the references before the closing date otherwise, your application will be deemed “incomplete”.

How places are awarded

Our graduate admissions round is highly competitive. Places are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and performance at interview.