Optional Classes (2024/25)

For up-to-date timetable information, click on the class catalogue links below and then click on the link under Teaching.

3rd Year Optional Classes

PH385

Communicating Physics (20)

PH388

Computational Physics (20)

PH389

Mathematical Physics (20)

3rd/4th Year Optional Class

PH465

Industrial Project (20)

4th Year Optional Classes

PH421

Applied High Performance Computing (20)

PH422

Topics in Quantum Physics (20)

PH423

Complex and Nonlinear Systems (20)

PH452

Topics in Physics (20)

PH453

Topics in Solid State Physics (20)

PH454

Topics in Nanoscience (20)

PH455

Topics in Photonics (20)

PH459

Topics in Atomic, Molecular and Nuclear Physics (20)

5th Year Optional Classes

PH504

Advanced Topics in Quantum Physics – Quantum Technologies (20)

PH510

Advanced Computational Physics (20) 

PH552

Advanced Topics in Physics (20)

PH553

Advanced Topics in Solid State Physics (20)

PH554

Advanced Topics in Nanoscience (20)

PH560

Advanced Topics In Electromagnetism And Plasma Physics  (20)

PH562

Advanced Topics in Quantum Optics (20)

Postgraduate Taught Class Options

PH913

Advanced Topics in Quantum Physics – Quantum Technologies (20) (taught with PH504)

PH949

Physics Skills (20)

PH952

Project (60)

PH953

Introductory Nanoscience (20) (taught with PH454)

PH954

Physics Conversion Course (20) (taught with PH283 Optics and Waves (sem 1) and PH386 Condensed Matter Physics (sem 1))

PH955

Advanced Nanoscience 1: Imaging and Microscopy (20) (taught with PH554)

PH956

Advanced Nanoscience 2 (20) (taught with PH553)

PH957

Topics in Photonics: Laser and Nonlinear Optics (20) (taught with PH455)

PH960

Advanced Topics in Photonics: Ultrafast Physics and Plasmas (20) (taught with PH552)

PH962

Photonics Materials and Devices (20) (taught with PH453)

PH963

Advanced Photonics Devices (20)

PH968

Experimental Laboratories (20) (taught with PH390)

PH988

Topics in Quantum Physics (20)

CH927

Nanoscience 3: Nanochemistry

EE473

Optical Communication (Photonic Systems)

As noted, some of the postgraduate taught courses are taught with applicable undergraduate courses. There are also options to choose from other advanced level 4th and 5th year undergraduate classes, particularly for Advanced Physics and Applied Physics.