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PostgraduateMSc

Advanced Physics

Loughborough University
Loughborough, England
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1 yearDuration
£13,700Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Loughborough University, the MSc Advanced Physics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Loughborough, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our MSc Advanced Physics will give you the key skills needed for employment in industry, public service or academic research. Reflecting the research strengths and specialisms of our Department of Physics, the MSc Advanced Physics programme is structured around the following streams: - Quantum Engineering - Photonics - Condensed Matter and Novel Materials - Physics of Complex Systems. - Medical Physics Over the course of the programme, you will explore a range of compulsory modules in the above areas, with opportunities to apply and communicate your knowledge and understanding. International tuition fees are £13,700 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,500 within three years, a 88% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Quantum Engineering and Computing
Photonics: Devices and Applications
Condensed Matter Physics
Complex Systems and Stochastic Processes
Medical Physics and Radiotherapy
Advanced Experimental Techniques
Research Methods and Professional Practice
MSc Research Project in Physics
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£13,700

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£13,700

Home Student Fee

£13,700

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Loughborough University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£30,000£34,000
3 years£23,000£28,000£36,500
5 years£29,500£36,000£47,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH07-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
5%Studying
15%Work & Study
100%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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