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University of Kent: School of Physical Sciences
https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate
University of Kent
Division of Natural Sciences
Here at the University of Kent we understand your passion to progress. Whether gaining advanced skills or joining a global academic research community drives you, our networks and facilities will help you achieve your ambition.
Our reputation for world-leading research was confirmed by our outstanding results in the Research Excellence Framework 2021. For you, this means that you’ll be joining a community that pushes boundaries, that is ambitious, innovative and intent on making a positive difference to people’s lives. You’ll learn from leading thinkers whose work informs their teaching and who understand what it takes to produce world-leading research.
Facilities
Regular investment in our laboratories and equipment provides a world-class environment for our postgraduate students to carry out cutting-edge research. Our state-of-the-art analytical and imaging resources allow for in-depth research into molecular processes and help you gain the practical skills that are in high demand in the industry.
Multimillion-pound postgraduate scholarship fund
To support you as you expand your knowledge and develop your ideas, we offer a range of funding opportunities. These include taught and research student scholarships, location-specific awards, sport and music scholarships, and funding specifically for students who pay overseas fees. We also have doctoral training partnerships with several bodies, which give you access to a range of funding, these include the UK Research Councils.
A supportive environment
Our Graduate and Researcher College helps to create a caring, stimulating intellectual and social environment, so that whether you’re returning to study after a break, studying part-time while continuing to advance your career, or a recent graduate, you can thrive and enjoy the challenge that postgraduate study provides.
Location
All courses are based at our Canterbury campus, which is located within easy reach of London. The campus provides a welcoming environment and a close-knit student community, all set among green and tranquil open spaces. There is accommodation for postgraduate students available on campus.
Visit Kent
Sharpen your focus, meet the people who will shape your future and discover new opportunities. You can meet us in person at one of our UK open events, choose to join an open event online or meet us at an international event. Find out more.
Apply now
All Master’s courses start in September, however, our PhD courses have the added flexibility of September and January starts. Information on how to find a supervisor for a research degree, and how to apply online, can be found via the course links above.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our taught and research courses, contact us at studypgnats@kent.ac.uk
Open Days
Come and visit us at one of our Open Days, for more information see kent.ac.uk/visit
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