Department of Physics

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Undergraduate study
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Postgraduate study
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Our research
We are one of the top Physics Departments in the UK for research, as recognised in repeated assessments and league tables.
Open Days & Visits
Due to the current Covid restrictions, we regret that we are unable to offer personal tours of the Physics Department at this time. However, our range of virtual events and activities provide a great way to find out more about Durham University, and to see for yourself what we offer.
Student updates
What it's been like studying Physics
3rd year Physics student Jack reflects on his studies during the pandemic
Day in the life of a 3rd year Physics student: My Industrial Project
Physics student Gabriel tells us about his Team Project module at Durham
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Department of Physics
Durham University
Lower Mountjoy
South Road
Durham
DH1 3LE
United Kingdom
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