Postgraduate programmes

We provide research topics at the forefront of the subject, with good facilities, high quality supervision and monitoring and with relevant postgraduate lecture courses and seminars, as well as opportunities to attend and speak at conferences. Successful postgraduate study at Durham will not only secure your higher degree but will also form a firm foundation for your future career.

We offer the following postgraduate courses:

• Taught M.Sc.: in Particles, Strings and Cosmology
  1 year full-time (or 2 years part-time)
• M.Sc. by Research:
  1 year full-time (or 2 years part-time) with potential transfer to Ph.D.
• Ph.D. by Research:
  3+ years full-time (or 5 years part-time)