Nanyang Technological University (NTU) PhD in Physics
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

PhD in Physics

50, Singapore

PhD

2 up to

5 years

English

Full time, Part time

Aug 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The PhD in Physics focuses on advanced research training through independent projects and developing new physics insights. Candidates will engage with leading scholars and access state-of-the-art facilities. This program typically spans 3 to 4 years of full-time study and requires the completion of original research that contributes to the field.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in various sectors such as academia, industry research, and government laboratories. Potential roles include university professor, research scientist, or data analyst, leveraging their expertise in physics and analytical skills.

A four-year PhD programme focusing on original research in physics and applied physics.

The PhD in Physics programme is hosted by the Division of Physics and Applied Physics at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. PhD students take advanced courses and perform research under the supervision of a faculty member. The programme culminates in writing a scientific thesis and defending it before a panel of experts.

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