Have you ever wondered how black holes form and what they look like on the inside? Do you want to know how the universe started or what is its fate? Have you ever imagined extra dimensions, new particles or new interactions?
This MSc will help you understand how the universe works on the largest and the smallest scales. This provides a solid foundation for advanced mathematics and the remarkable physics of:
2:1 in physics, mathematical physics or mathematics
Joint degrees containing substantial elements of physics or mathematics will also be considered.
Previous knowledge of mechanics, quantum mechanics, special relativity and methods of mathematical physics (all as taught typically at BSc level) is required.
Many graduates continue studying for a PhD whereas others will enter scientific roles.
Previous graduate destination roles have included jobs in the following organisations:
Core modules
The University of Nottingham was founded on the vision and philanthropic spirit of Jesse Boot who, in 1928, donated the land that is now University Pa...