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Theoretical Physics

University of Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #80

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University of Glasgow offers Theoretical Physics, a master's degree in Natural Sciences & Mathematics programme in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus.

Also offered as: Honours Degree, Master's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus

We have no tuition fees on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: gla.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

Five-year integrated masters with a stronger mathematical and theoretical emphasis than the standard Physics degree, sharing the department's research links to CERN and LIGO.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A-level standard entry requirements: AAB – BBB. IB standard entry requirements: 34 (6,5,5). Typically offers will be made at AAAAA by end of S6.

Application Details

Start Date: September 2027
Application Deadline: 15 October 2027 (Dentistry/Medicine/Vet Med/Oxbridge applicants); 13 January 2027 (all other UK applicants); 30 June 2027 (international applicants)

About University of Glasgow

“Via, Veritas, Vita (The Way, the Truth, the Life)”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1451
Students: 38,710
QS rank: #80
Programs: 1,027
Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Theoretical Physics award?

University of Glasgow awards a Master's Degree in the field of Natural Sciences & Mathematics on completion of this programme.

How long does Theoretical Physics take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

Can Theoretical Physics be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Glasgow.

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