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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2021/2022

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Year 1 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.

Taught courses must consist of 120 credits, at least 90 credits of which must be at SCQF Level 11 and at most 30 credits at SCQF Level 10.

Every effort is made when setting the timetable to take into account commonly chosen options, however students should consult the timetable when making their choices: http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/timetables

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Particle & Nuclear Physics MSc options

Select between 30 and 70 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The Nuclear and Particle Physics (PHYS10106) and Relativity, Nuclear and Particle Physics (PHYS10096) options are only advised for students with little previous experience in particle physics or who have only had a basic introduction to relativity and so do not meet the pre-requisites for the Particle Physics course (PHYS11042).
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Group A

Select between 10 and 50 credits in this group.

Particle & Nuclear Physics MSc - Level 10 Physics and Astronomy options

Select between 0 and 30 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students are allowed to take up to 30 credits in total at Level 10. Therefore students who follow the Nuclear and Particle Physics (PHYS10106) course may only take 20 credits from this list. Students who follow the Relativity, Nuclear and Particle Physics (PHYS10096) course may only select 10 credits from this list.
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Particle & Nuclear Physics MSc - Level 11 Physics and Astronomy options

Select between 0 and 50 credits of the following courses

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