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MPhys

  1. Master of Physics degree.
    • 1999, Astronomy Now:
      The new degree scheme will provide students with the opportunity to gain the professional qualification of an MPhys degree while specialising in topics related to cosmology and nuclear physics.
    • 2013, Christopher Hobbs, Matthew Moran, Exploring Regional Responses to a Nuclear Iran: Nuclear Dominoes?, Springer, →ISBN:
      A physicist by background he studied for an MPhys at the University of Oxford and holds a PhD from the University of London.
    • 2014, Leo X. Robertson, Sinkhole, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 9:
      They met by chance when she returned to the university to collect some certificates that her work required to see: Henle left the university following her MPhys to work as an investment banker.

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The MPhys is chiefly a British degree, and is distinct from an MSc in physics.

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