Overview
Our strong collaborations with UK and international institutions contribute to an excellent environment for top quality research.
Features
- In the Physics and Astronomy programme from University of Glasgow we cover a wide range of topics, including solar and plasma physics, cosmology and radio astronomy.
- Much of our research in solar physics concentrates on the theory, diagnostics and observation of solar flares, complementing our work in more general plasma theory and atmospheric plasmas.
Programme Structure
Research
- Astronomy and astrophysics
- Extreme Light
- Imaging concepts
- Materials and condensed matter physics
- Nuclear & Hadron Physics
- Optics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Application deadline for all studentships is 31 January 2023. Start dates would be agreed with your supervisor during the application process.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Physics Astronomy & Space Sciences View 117 other PhDs in Physics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts/degree certificate
- Two references
- CV
- Name of potential Supervisor
Tuition Fee
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International
27930 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27930 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Glasgow
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Physics and Astronomy.
Available Scholarships
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