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MSc Condensed Matter Physics
Mile End
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MSc Condensed Matter Physics program at Queen Mary University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles, properties, and applications of condensed matter physics. This dynamic program encompasses various facets of condensed matter physics, preparing students for careers in research, academia, and industry.
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Foundational Knowledge: The program begins with a solid foundation in quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, and statistical mechanics, enabling students to grasp the fundamental concepts of condensed matter physics.
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Advanced Topics: Students delve into advanced topics such as electronic properties of materials, magnetism, superconductivity, and optical properties, gaining insights into the behavior of matter at the atomic and molecular levels.
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Theoretical and Experimental Skills: Students have the opportunity to develop theoretical modeling skills and hands-on experimental techniques, equipping them to analyze and manipulate condensed matter systems.
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Cutting-Edge Research: The program exposes students to the latest research advancements in areas like nanotechnology, quantum materials, and soft matter physics, fostering a deep appreciation for ongoing scientific breakthroughs.
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Laboratory Work: Practical laboratory sessions allow students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world experiments, honing their analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Research Projects: Students undertake individual or group research projects, collaborating closely with faculty members on innovative projects that contribute to the field's advancement.
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Interdisciplinary Exploration: The multidisciplinary nature of condensed matter physics encourages students to explore connections with other scientific disciplines, such as materials science, chemistry, and engineering.
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Seminars and Workshops: Regular seminars, workshops, and guest lectures provide exposure to diverse research perspectives and enable students to engage with prominent researchers in the field.
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Professional Development: The program enhances students' scientific communication, presentation, and technical writing skills, preparing them for effective engagement in academic and industrial settings.
Location
Mile End
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 26750
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students.
- Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
- Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
- Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Graduates of the MSc Condensed Matter Physics program from Queen Mary University are well-equipped to pursue a variety of promising career paths within academia, research, and industry.
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Research Scientist: Graduates can engage in cutting-edge research in academic institutions, national laboratories, or private research organizations, contributing to advancements in condensed matter physics.
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Academic Pursuits: Graduates can pursue doctoral studies (Ph.D.) in condensed matter physics or related disciplines, leading to academic positions as professors or researchers.
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Materials Scientist: Graduates may work in materials science, focusing on developing and characterizing novel materials with specific properties for technological applications.
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Industrial R&D: Graduates can join industrial research and development teams, exploring new materials and technologies for industries such as electronics, energy, and nanotechnology.
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Data Analysis and Simulation: Graduates with strong computational skills can contribute to data analysis, simulations, and computational modeling of condensed matter systems.
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Technology Development: Graduates may be involved in developing cutting-edge technologies, including quantum devices, sensors, and advanced materials.
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Consultancy and Innovation: Graduates can provide consultancy services to industries seeking expertise in condensed matter physics for innovative product development.
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Entrepreneurship: Graduates with entrepreneurial aspirations can establish their startups, leveraging their knowledge of condensed matter physics to develop novel technologies.
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Teaching and Education: Graduates can become educators, teaching physics at the secondary or higher education levels and inspiring the next generation of scientists.
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Policy and Advocacy: Graduates may contribute to policy-making bodies or advocacy organizations, influencing decisions related to scientific research and technological development.
