Master of Science in Theoretical Physics

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00120C

A mastery of theoretical physics allows you to unlock the secrets of our universe. From quantum field theory to general relativity, theoretical physics not only answers the most fundamental questions of our existence, but is also at the forefront of scientific discovery.

Structure

The Master of Science in Theoretical Physics requires completion of 96 units

Subjects

• PHYS6201 Quantum Field Theory
• PHYS6203 General Relativity
• PHYS8301 Applied Mathematical Methods in Physics
• PHYS8302 Quantum Field Theory II
• PHYS8303 Nonlinear Dynamics in Physics
• PHYS8750 Masters Special Topics in Physics
• PHYS6101 Advanced Quantum Mechanics
• PHYS6102 Advanced Electromagnetism
• PHYS6103 Advanced Statistical Mechanics
• MATH6211 Topics in Mathematical Physics
• MATH6111 Scientific Computing

Standard entry requirements

• With a minimum GPA of at least 5.0/7.0
• With at least 8 courses in a cognate discipline, which must also have a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0.

Study information

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Medical Science

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Bachelor of Molecular Biotechnology / Bachelor of Business

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

The University of Notre Dame Australia

Master of Applied Science (Research)

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Science

The University of Notre Dame Australia

Diploma of Science

La Trobe University