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Physics MSc courses

Employer
University of Central Lancashire
Location
Lancashire, UK
Salary
Funded
Posting live until
14 Dec 2023

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Physics and astronomy have been taught in Preston for over 190 years, by the University of Central Lancashire and its precursors, starting with the Institution for the Diffusion of Knowledge in 1828.  Today, the Jeremiah Horrocks Institute at UCLan is a vibrant community of students and researchers working on a wide range of topics within physics, astrophysics, and mathematics.

The next intake of the MSc courses begin in September 2024.

Contact: Dr Joe Smerdon, Jeremiah Horrocks Institute, University of Central Lancashire, Preston PR1 2HE.  Email: jsmerdon@uclan.ac.uk

MSc by Research

You will participate in the day-to-day activity of an active research group, completing a research project that has been designed by you in collaboration with the group leader. You will use the latest world-class equipment to perform research in your chosen topic, with personal guidance from one of our world-leading academic staff.

  • A year in the life of a research scientist
  • One-on-one supervision and access to cutting-edge facilities
  • Collaborations with industry available
  • Low fees

MSc Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

The course has been designed, by the Physics and Chemistry team, to include input from industry from the outset. Delivered by world leaders in their respective fields, it is an exploration of the burgeoning field of nanoscience, and will set you in good stead for an eventual career in a physics/chemistry/nanoscience field.

  • Designed from the ground up to prepare students for work environment
  • One-year or two-year with placement (year in industry) options
  • Bespoke summer research projects in chemistry or physics

Company

Welcome to the University of Central Lancashire’s Jeremiah Horrocks Institute. Physics and astronomy have been taught continuously in Preston for more than 190 years; and we trace our heritage back to Jeremiah Horrocks who made the first prediction, and subsequent observation, of the Transit of Venus, in 1639.

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+44 (0)1772 892 400
Location
Fylde Road
Preston
PR1 2HE
United Kingdom

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