The Daphne Jackson Trust is based at the School of Mathematics and Physics on the University of Surrey's Stag Hill Campus in Guildford, serving as a hub for administering fellowships that enable STEM professionals to return to research after career breaks. The school itself specializes in cutting-edge education and research in mathematics and physics, offering programmes that blend theoretical foundations with practical applications, supported by world-class facilities including advanced laboratories for nuclear physics, photonics, quantum technologies, and computational modelling.
- Mathematics Programmes: BSc (Hons) Mathematics, MMath Mathematics, MSc Mathematics, MSc Financial Mathematics, and MSc Mathematical Data Science, focusing on pure mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, and interdisciplinary applications in finance, data analysis, and scientific computing.
- Physics Programmes: BSc (Hons) Physics, MPhys Physics, BSc (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics, emphasizing condensed matter physics, particle physics, astrophysics, and quantum mechanics.
- Joint Mathematics and Physics Degrees: BSc/MMath/MPhys Mathematics and Physics, providing integrated training across both disciplines for students interested in theoretical and experimental approaches.
- Postgraduate Taught and Research: MSc in various specializations, PhD opportunities in dynamical systems, nuclear physics applications, quantum information, and mathematics at the interface with biology and engineering.
- Specialist Research Areas: Nuclear physics, soft matter physics, medical physics, photonics, and quantum optics, with access to state-of-the-art experimental and computational facilities unique to this campus.
These offerings cultivate a research-intensive environment, preparing students for careers in academia, industry, and high-tech sectors through professional training placements and international collaborations.