Master in Physics (Honours) (International Physics and Astronomy (Gateway))
Field of Study:
₹28.6 L/Yr
This is a 60-month programme of study leading to the degree of Master in Physics (Honours). As with all St Andrews programmes, it is made up of credit bearing modules. Students must earn 480 credits over the duration of the programme, with 120 credits normally earned each academic year. Typically, the first two years of study include core modules specific to the programme as well as other modules chosen from a range of options (in some cases, including modules from a different Faculty). The remaining years offer advanced research-led learning through modules that provide a programme-specific curriculum.
Typically, the first two years of study include core modules specific to the programme as well as other modules chosen from a range of options (in some cases, including modules from a different Faculty). The remaining years offer advanced research-led learning through modules that provide a programme-specific curriculum. For information about core and optional modules for each programme, please consult the Programme Requirements, which can be found at https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/subjects/reqs/2018-19/list.html?v=ug
These requirements describe the detailed structure of the course and link to the contents of all the modules that can be included in the programme. Teaching, learning and assessment are progressive, with both the content and methods of delivery changing to suit the increasing level of complexity in the material, and independence of students, as they work through the programme.
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For 2024 Intake | May 31, 2024 |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹2856972 (GBP 27230) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution or university.
- International Baccalaureate (IB): 36 (HL 6,5,5) to 38 (HL 6,6,6 plus SL 6,6,6).
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission to this program.
- University of St Andrews does not require the GMAT or the GRE.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Postgraduate candidates will be expected to hold a good second division (2.1) or first division UK Bachelor's degree with Honours, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject, or a relevant postgraduate qualification.
- Typical Indian degree equivalents with first-class grades of 60% to 80% (minimum) or 7.0-9.0 CGPA, depending on the institution attended, include:
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com/BComm/B.Comm.) or Bachelor of Commerce and Administration (BCA) awarded from a recognised Higher Education, Professional or Specialist institution.
- Bachelor of Engineering/Technology, when awarded from an institute of national importance, centre of advanced study, an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), or the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
- Bachelor of Science Engineering/Engineering/Technology, when awarded from a central university, a recognised state university, or a regional Engineering college.
Indian Institute of Engineers examinations A and B.
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Career and Placement after Course
In the course of this programme students will develop programme-specific skills. On completing the programme students should be able to demonstrate the graduate attributes outlined below.
- Demonstrate original thought
- Construct a coherent argument or debate by demonstrating logical processing of (complex) information and deductive reasoning
- Apply critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis to solve complex problems
- Test hypotheses, theories, methods and evidence within their proper contexts
- Reason from the particular to the general
- Identify relevant techniques and concepts to solve advanced and complex problems
- Demonstrate use of an appropriate range of resources to the task at hand
- Evaluate relevant best practices for the task at hand
- Engage directly with current research, developments and skills in the discipline
- Engage with primary and secondary material and differentiate between them
- Demonstrate active learning
- Demonstrate reflective learning, including the ability to engage with and learn from feedback
- Demonstrate creativity and curiosity
- Demonstrate independence of thought and reasoning
- Demonstrate skills in time management, self-discipline and self-motivation
- Demonstrate skills in close textual and comparative analysis
- Demonstrate skills in close analysis of visual material
- Demonstrate advanced IT skills
- Demonstrate quantitative and qualitative methods of analysis
- Demonstrate expertise in the use of statistical software packages for recording, manipulation and analysis of data
- Convey statistical results and methods in a manner understandable to the lay-person via written or oral reports
- Work independently
- Work as part of a team
- Communicate with clarity and accuracy, orally (including presentation) and in writing
- Engage with the views and opinions of others
- Present work and findings in a professional manner, with attention to detail
- Learn and use research skills
- Design, carry out, and analyse the results of relevant experiment/practical work
- Create and use mathematical models of physical situations
- Identify simple models and intuitive understanding of complex systems
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Andrews International Accommodation Award | Scholarship per student₹ 2 L/Yr$1,934 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| GREAT Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 13.1 L/Yr$12,499 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Thomas and Margaret Roddan Trust Bursary | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.6 L/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Aga khan Foundation Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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