Postgraduate Study in Physics
PhD degrees in Physics
The Department offers opportunities for PhD research in all its research groups
MSc (by research) in Physics
You can begin studying for this MSc at any time of the academic year, as agreed with your chosen supervisor. Students will define and manage an independent research project which will equip them for more sustained and original work at the doctoral level or for advanced level applied research positions in a range of organisations including industry, government and charities.
How to Apply
Find out how to apply for our postgraduate courses.
Postgraduate News
3 year Funded Eco-Innovation Phds open for application
Graduates have until 4th June to apply for one of 50 exclusive industry-based three year funded PhDs from the Centre for Global Eco-innovation, a partnership between Lancaster University, the University of Liverpool and international commercialisation consultancy Inventya Ltd. Read more
Tue 15 May 2012
Lancaster researchers reach SET for Britain finals
Early-career Lancaster University researchers who are making their mark in developments from the wonder material graphene to unsolved problems in classical physics are set to present their work in the House of Commons this month. Read more
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Tue 6 March 2012
Lancaster Graphene Thesis Chosen by Springer
Congratulations to Dr Marcin Mucha-Kruczynski, a research associate and former PhD student in the Physics Department, who has had his PhD thesis selected for publication in Springer Theses. Read more
Fri 2 March 2012