Physics - Applied Physics
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University of Limerick

Physics - Applied Physics

The MSc Applied Physics is a calendar year programme intended for graduates of science, particularly those with backgrounds in general physics, astrophysics, and physics education. The programme is also suitable for graduates of engineering, subject to experience.

Subjects taught

Programme Content
Semester 1
• Research Project 1

Students to choose 4 modules from electives below:
• Condensed Matter Physics 1
• Nanoscience & Technology 1
• Semiconductor Processing 1
• Physics of Advanced Metrology
• Physics of Materials
• Methodology of Research in Physical Science

Semester 2
• Research Project 2

Students to choose 4 modules from the electives below
• Condensed Matter Physics 2
• Nanoscience & Technology 2
• Semiconductor Processing 2
• Physics of Medical Instrumentation
• Reporting Results in Physical Science
• Surface Technology

Semester 3
• Research Project 3

Entry requirements

Normally a 2.2 Hons Degree (Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) in an appropriate Science/Engineering/Technology discipline. Applications from other graduates who have a significant mathematical element in their primary degree in addition to other relevant technical background will also be considered.

If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice

If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
• English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts
AND
• English language competency certificate

Application dates

How to apply:
1. Choose your programme.
2. Check closing date for the programme.
3. Apply online at www.ul.ie
4. Have your supporting documentation ready to upload.
5. Pay the application fee (€35 online / €40 bank draft or cheque).
6. Submit your application.

If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice

If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
• English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts
AND
• English language competency certificate

Duration

1 Year full-time.

Enrolment dates

Start Date: 09/Sep/2019

Post Course Info

Key Fact:
The Applied Physics degree provides flexibility and freedom in choosing a career throughout the high technology sector.

More details
  • Qualification letters

    MSc

  • Qualifications

    Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)

  • Attendance type

    Full time,Daytime

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