PhD in Physics

50, Singapore

DURATION

2 up to 5 Years

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time, Part time

EARLIEST START DATE

Aug 2025

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The PhD in Physics focuses on advanced study and research in the field of physics. You'll engage in original research that contributes to the scientific community, working closely with faculty and peers. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and technical expertise, preparing you for various research challenges in physics.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, research institutions, governmental agencies, or private industry. Potential roles include physicist, research scientist, data analyst, and engineer specialized in areas like astrophysics or condensed matter physics.

Introduction

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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Program Admission Requirements

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PhD in Physics

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