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Physics and Astronomy

Physics and Astronomy

Royal Holloway physicist helps unlock cosmic clues in landmark neutrino study

Particle physicist Dr Asher Kaboth has helped deliver one of the most precise neutrino measurements to date and published in 'Nature'.

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Get involved in world-class research in condensed matter physics, quantum technologies, particle physics, accelerator science and theoretical physics

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Find out about careers after studying physics, potentially in high technology industry, academic research, finance and more. There is also information in career support and graduate destinations.

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  • Physics and Astronomy

    Astrophysics MSci

    4 years full time

    MSci F510

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics with Integrated Foundation Year

    4 years full time

    F30F

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics BSc

    3 years full time

    BSc F300

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Theoretical Physics BSc

    3 years full time

    BSc F340

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics with Philosophy

    3 years full time

    BSc F3V5

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics with Particle Physics MSci

    4 years full time

    MSci F372

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics MSci

    4 years full time

    MSci F303

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics with Integrated Foundation Year

    4 years full time

    F30F

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics with Particle Physics BSc

    3 years full time

    BSc F370

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics with Music

    3 years full time

    BSc F3W3

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Astrophysics BSc

    3 years full time

    BSc F511

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Theoretical Physics MSci

    4 years full time

    MSci F321

  • Mathematics

    Mathematics and Physics

    3 years full time

    BSc GF13

  • Mathematics

    Mathematics and Physics MSci

    4 years full time

    MSci GFC3

  • Physics and Astronomy

    Physics PhD

    4 years full time

    PhD

  • Physics and Astronomy

    MSc Physics by Research

    1 year full time

    MSc by Research

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