How long is the Physics PhD at University of Kent?

The PhD in Physics at University of Kent has a duration of 3 Years.

Is Physics at University of Kent full-time or part-time?

This PhD is offered Full-time (other study modes may also be available — see the page for full options).

Where is the Physics course taught?

The course is taught at Canterbury.

Physics

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University of Kent

Last updated 2 July 2026

Undergraduate PhD Full-time 3 Years Physics and astronomy

Physics PhD is an undergraduate degree at University of Kent, based in Canterbury, taught full-time over 3 years.

About this course

The research areas include: applied optics; functional materials; astrophysics and planetary science.

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Canterbury

Part-time

Duration: 5 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Canterbury

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc (Res)

Location: Canterbury

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

2129 Engineering professionals 2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers 2124 Electronics engineers 2114 Physical scientists 2482 Quality assurance and regulatory professionals

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Course Details

Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Study Mode: Full-time
Duration: 3 Years
Start Date: 2025
Academic Year: 2025
Campus / Location: Canterbury
Scheme: Undergraduate
Subjects: Physics and astronomy

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University of Kent

Canterbury

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