Physics and astronomy research

We are proud to have come first in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework 2021 in terms of the quality of our research – 100 per cent of research and impact from our department was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent.

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Independent Research Fellowships

Our programme of externally funded Independent Research Fellowships is designed to establish you as a research leader in an ambitious, vibrant and supportive environment.

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PhD opportunities

Each year, we offer a range of PhD opportunities across our research clusters.

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