Doctor of PhilosophyPart-time
Self-funded PhD opportunities in Physics
Loughborough UniversityUnited Kingdom
- Level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Duration
- 3 years full-time / 6 years part-time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Physics
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- OCT 2026
Overview
Physics at Loughborough University offers PhD research spanning fundamental physics and applied work in materials, photonics, and biomedical settings. Themes Environment and Facilities 94% of Loughborough’s research impact is rated world-leading or internationally excellent. REF 2021
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · or above |
|---|
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
The standard University IELTS English language requirement is 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each individual element (reading, writing, listening and speaking).
Fees
International students: £29,500
UK students: £5,238
UK/Home: £5,238
International: £29,500
Start dates
October 2026
Application deadline
31 July 2026
Campus
- Loughborough, United Kingdom
Similar courses
Scroll sidewaysUndergraduate
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University
University of Hertfordshire
University of Surrey
University of Surrey
University of Sussex
University of Strathclyde
BSc (Hons) Physics with Astronomy
GBP 9,790Per year
UndergraduateMPhys Astrophysics
GBP 9,790Per year
PostgraduateMSc Astrophysics | Part-time
GBP 62Per year
PostgraduateMasters by Research Astronomy
Fee on request
PostgraduateNuclear Science and Radiation Protection MSc
University of SurreyGBP 25,900Per year
PostgraduatePhysics MSc
University of SurreyGBP 25,900Per year
Doctor of PhilosophyPhysics PhD
GBP 23,500Per year
PostgraduatePhysics
University of StrathclydeGBP 27,800Per year
TuitionGBP 29,500/yr
Apply