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    Physics MSc

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    London, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £40,450.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Physics MSc at King's College London is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £40,450.

    About the program

    The program covers core areas of advanced physics including particle physics, cosmology, experimental biophysics, nanotechnology, and condensed matter theory and simulation through required and optional modules. It includes a substantial individual research project involving novel investigation under supervision.

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    8th in UK for Physics & Astronomy (QS and Times Higher Education) | 8th in UK for Physics & Astronomy (QS and Times Higher Education)
    Part-time option

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    After the program

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    2 years (Graduate Route visa)

    $21,240.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Physics MSc at King's College London cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Physics MSc at King's College London is £40,450 across 180 required credits.
    Is Physics MSc at King's College London online or in-person?
    Physics MSc at King's College London is offered in-person.
    How long does Physics MSc at King's College London take to complete?
    Physics MSc at King's College London is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Physics MSc at King's College London?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours degree
    What work-permit options follow Physics MSc at King's College London?
    Post-completion work rights for Physics MSc at King's College London: 2 years (Graduate Route visa)