Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- 3-4 years
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2026
- Application deadline not specified.
- Starting January 2027
- Application deadline not specified.
- Starting May 2027
- Application deadline not specified.
More details
You can apply for a PhD or other postgraduate research degree using our Direct Application System. We have three start dates per academic year.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 87
IELTS: 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Dundee, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Physics
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Overview
Key facts
University of Dundee's Physics research areas:
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biomedical imaging and technology
- Computational biophysics
- Materials Physics
- Nanotechnology
- Photonics
- Renewable energy
If you want to propose your PhD topic, you can use the contact details below to contact a staff member to discuss your proposal.
Visit the programme website for more information
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biomedical imaging and technology
- Computational bio-physics
- Materials Physics
- Nanotechnology
- Photonics
- Renewable energy
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 87
IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements:
- You should have an honours degree at 2.1 or above, and/or a Masters degree in a relevant discipline.
Once you have chosen a topic, you will need to contact the project supervisor before you submit your application.
- Email the supervisor you would like to work with
- Send a copy of your CV with qualifications and research experience
- Discuss your potential application and any practicalities (e.g. suitable start date).
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International: 54,933 AUD / year (approx. 28,840 GBP / year)
Domestic: 9,811 AUD / year (approx. 5,151 GBP / year)
Living costs
Dundee, United Kingdom: 1,499-2,846 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Physics.
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Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
- Chevening Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant: Various benefits - Deadline: 06 Oct 2026
- Vice Chancellor's Africa scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant: 6500 GBP - Deadline: 28 Aug 2026
- GREAT Ghana Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant: 10000 GBP - Deadline: Not specified
- GREAT Kenya Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant: 10000 GBP - Deadline: Not specified
- GREAT India Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant: 6500 GBP - Deadline: 28 Aug 2026
- Vice Chancellor's South Asia scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant: 6500 GBP - Deadline: 28 Aug 2026
- Vice Chancellor's South Asia Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant: 6500 GBP - Deadline: 28 Aug 2026
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program (U.S. government) - Grant: Various benefits - Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship (ServiceScape) - Grant: 1000 USD - Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships (ACES Education Fund) - Grant: 3500 USD - Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility (OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation) - Grant: Various benefits - Deadline: Not specified
- Scholarships for PhD Students (Junhua Li) - Grant: 19000 GBP - Deadline: Not specified
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship (Boustany Foundation) - Grant: Various benefits - Deadline: 28 Feb 2027
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship (IvyPanda) - Grant: 1000 USD - Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship (Voice Talent Online) - Grant: 1000 USD - Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Women Scholarship for International Students (educations.com) - Grant: 5000 USD - Deadline: 28 Aug 2026
- The PhD Prep Fellowship (Admit Lab) - Grant: 10000 USD - Deadline: 01 Sep 2026
- Dream Chaser Scholarship (Salvado Law) - Grant: 1000 USD - Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities (Anonymous Hope Fund) - Grant: 3000 USD - Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids (UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)) - Grant: 22500 GBP - Deadline: Not specified
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria (Leopold Figl Foundation) - Grant: Various benefits - Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship (IELTS from 6 to 9) - Grant: 1500 USD - Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme (The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme) - Grant: 12000 USD - Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
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