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Experimental Physics 

Maynooth University

Ph.D. On Campus
48 months
Duration
15000 EUR/year
6500 EUR/year
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About

Research degrees in Experimental Physics at Maynooth University typically include a mixture of course modules and original research work, which may involve laboratory investigations and computational studies.

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Overview

Research students at the Experimental Physics from Maynooth University  gain expertise in specialized areas of experimental physics, computational physics or astrophysics during the course of their studies. 

Key facts:

This means that they are highly sought after by employers in a wide range of high-technology industries such as software engineering, micro-electronics, telecommunication engineering, scientific civil service, medical physics as well as those areas specifically requiring astrophysicists such as space science, satellite communications. A PhD degree is a prerequisite for careers in academia and industrial research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Instrumentation And Computer Interfacing
  • Computational Physics
  • Technical Skills In Experimental Physics
  • Innovation And Research Commercialisation
  • Statistics & Data Analysis
  • Device Physics

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems.
Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.
95
IELTS admission requirements IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).
6.5

Other requirements

General requirements

First-class or upper second-class (2.1) honours undergraduate degree in Physics, or equivalent.  

Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.

Tuition Fee

  • International

    15000 EUR/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 15000 EUR per year and a duration of 48 months.

  • EU/EEA

    6500 EUR/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 6500 EUR per year and a duration of 48 months.

Funding

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Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

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