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    Doctorate
    Physics

    PhD Physics

    University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom • Est. 1451

    Course overview

    Doctoral research in the School of Physics and Astronomy, covering gravitational waves, particle physics, astrophysics, and condensed matter. Glasgow is a leading member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration.

    Entry requirements

    Master's degree or first-class undergraduate degree in Physics or a related subject. Applicants must submit a research proposal and secure a supervisor. Funding via STFC or university studentships.

    Tuition$25,000/yr
    Duration3-4 years
    LanguageIELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0)
    StartSeptember 2026
    Part-time workNo
    Est. living cost$15,000/yr
    ScholarshipNo

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