Physics

About this programme

Accelerate towards a career as a professional physicist in industry or academia. There's plenty of opportunities to explore our campus and meet us. Sign up for email alerts to be the first to know of any upcoming events. Take your physics knowledge further. Explore the fundamental laws that govern our universe while developing the advanced research skills needed for careers in industry or academia. This integrated Master's degree combines in-depth scientific understanding with extensive practical experience. Build advanced expertise in the areas that inspire you. Strengthen your foundation in physics before exploring topics such as quantum computing, nuclear astrophysics, fusion plasmas, semiconductors and biophysics. Develop the skills of a research physicist. Design experiments, analyse complex data and work with specialist equipment and software throughout your degree. In your final year, you'll undertake an original research project under the supervision of an academic expert, preparing you for studying a PhD and beyond. Learn from internationally recognised researchers. Study alongside leading physicists and benefit from access to specialist facilities, including our unique Astrocampus and the York Plasma Institute. You'll gain first-hand experience of leading research and develop the skills needed to tackle real scientific challenges. Graduate with an accredited degree. Accredited by the Institute of Physics , this course provides a pathway towards Chartered Physicist status and equips you with highly valued analytical, technical and problem-solving skills for c