- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 4 years | 8 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Physics
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- OCT 2026
Overview
Our PhD programmes within the School of Mathematics and Physics provide opportunities for experimental, theoretical and computational research in both fundamental and applied physics, in subjects such as nuclear and radiation physics, astrophysics, photonics, soft matter, quantum technologies and medical physics.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: relevant discipline · or above |
|---|---|
| Degree | 2:2 · or above |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS Academic: 6.5 or above (or equivalent) with 6.0 in each individual category.
Fees
International students: £28,300 per year
UK students: £5,238 per year
UK/Home: £5,238 per year
International: £28,300 per year
Start dates
October 2026
Application deadline
Overseas
Overseas: Sunday 11 October 2026
Overseas: Sunday 17 January 2027
Overseas: Sunday 18 April 2027
Campus
- University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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