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Postgraduate Programmes


   Division of Physics
   (Applicable to students admitted in 2004-2005 and thereafter)

Degree Normative Period of Study Research Project Courses Course Requirements Candidacy Examination
FT PT FT PT
PhD
(i) students with a research master's degree
36 months
48 months
PHY 806R/PHY 812R, PHY 6210
PHY 803R/PHY 806R, PHY 6210
12 units
Yes
(ii) students without a research master's degree 48 months 64 months PHY 806R/PHY 812R, PHY 6210 PHY 803R/PHY 806R, PHY 6210 12 units Yes
MPhil 24 months 36 months PHY 806R PHY 803R 12 units No
MSc 12 months 24 months No 24 units No


   Postgraduate Courses

Astrophysics
Methods in Theoretical Physics
Classical Electrodynamics
Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Optics
Solid State Theory
Introduction to Particle Physics
Introduction to Many-body Theory
Advanced Statistical Mechanics
Advanced Computational Physics
Instrumentation
Electronic Packaging
Surface Science
Thin Film Physics and Technology
Topics in the Frontiers of Physics
Guided Study
Topics in Advanced Materials Research
Techniques in Materials Characterization
Selected Topics in Nanoscience and Technology