About Particles, Strings And Cosmology in Durham University
This is a one year, advanced taught course. This course is intended for students who have already obtained a good first degree in either physics or mathematics, including in the latter case, courses in quantum mechanics and relativity.
The course consists of three modules: the first two are the Michaelmas and Epiphany (the first two terms of the academic year) graduate lecture courses, which are assessed by examinations in January and March. The third module is a dissertation on a topic of current research, prepared under the guidance of a supervisor with expertise in the area. We offer a wide variety of possible dissertation topics. The dissertation must be submitted by September 15th, the end of the twelve month course period.
Entry requirements
- A 3, 4 or 5-year Bachelors degree from an approved Indian university with a score of 60%-70% depending on the institution
English language Requirements
- IELTS:6.5
- TOEFL:92
- PTE:62
Durham University Highlights
| Established |
1832 |
| Type |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Entity |
Not for Profit |
| Academic Calendar |
Trimesters |
| Faculties |
Arts and Humanities, Business, Science, and Social Science and Health. |
| Programs |
200 UG and 100 PG |
| Number of Colleges |
17 |
| Total Enrollment |
20,268 |
| International Students |
30% |
| Countries Represented |
130 |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships and Bursaries |
| Official Website |
https://www.dur.ac.uk/ |
Durham University Cost of Attendance
For international candidates aspiring to study at Durham University, it is mandatory to have an estimate of the cost of living in the UK. The list of basic expenses to be considered for applying for admission at the institute is as detailed below.
| Item |
Amount per annum (GBP) |
| Tuition |
16,000-40,000 |
| Accommodation |
600-1,320 |
| Food |
360 |
| Phone and utilities |
120-600 |
| Books and supplies |
500 |
| Clothes and toiletries |
700 |
| Leisure |
1,500 |
| Total |
23,780-36,480 |
