MSc Degrees (Nuclear Physics)

How can atomic nuclei provide us with energy, help us monitor the environment, benefit medicine and more? Our new and innovative MSc in Nuclear Science and Applications is taught by a combination of inspired nuclear physics academics from Surrey’s  Department of Physics  and forward-looking experts from the UK’s nuclear industries. Read more

The study of Particle and Nuclear Physics brings together advanced experimental techniques, computational techniques, and theoretical understanding. Read more

The Master’s degree in Physics deepens the understanding of basic elements of modern Physics and of Theoretical Physics, allowing students to strengthen their knowledge of specific fields like Biophysics, Nanoscience, Condensed Matter Physics, Nuclear and Particle Physics, Physics of Fundamental Interactions. Read more

The programme focusses on the relevant nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry aspects for a medical physicist. You will become familiar with the structure and functioning of the human body, as well as with the biological effects and health risks and safety issues related with ionising radiation. Read more

Explore, understand, and model physical reality using the most advanced mathematical, computational, experimental and observational techniques available. Read more

This new course, and the first nuclear medicine postgraduate programme at BSMS, draws on the experience of leading educators in the field of nuclear medicine to deliver unique and flexible study in this exciting, expanding and important specialty. Read more

The Masters in Nuclear and Environmental Physics provides training in the physics and applications of nuclear energy generation (and low-carbon energy more generally), and the roles played by nuclear processes in environmental modelling and medical physics. Read more

Students may obtain a master's degree as either an undergraduate student through the bachelor's–accelerated master's degree program or as a graduate student.  Graduate students are generally only admitted to the PhD program in physics. Read more

The aim of the Laurea Magistrale (equivalent to Master of Science) programme in Nuclear Engineering is to prepare engineers with skills necessary to design, build and operate power generation plants, radioactive waste treatment plants, systems using radiation for industrial, medical and research applications, etc. Read more

At York, our renowned  research groups  play a leading role on both the national and international stages, collaborating with industries and major higher education institutions. Read more

The environmental impact from the use of fossil fuels and the uncertainties in their sources of supply has led to many alternative energy sources being investigated. Read more

Medical Physics is the branch of Physics that applies the concepts and principles of physics to the diagnosis and treatment of human disease. Read more

We offer programs leading to a MS and PhD degree in Physics. The department has research concentrations in Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics, and Biophysics. Read more

This flexible and student-centred choice of routes gives healthcare professionals currently involved in Nuclear Medicine practice the opportunity to develop and enhance their skills and understanding of this rapidly evolving subject and its application. Read more