GlaTheoretical Physics MScUniversity of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

Program Overview

Degree: Master's
Duration: 12 months
Tuition (2026/27 rates): £31,050
Fields: Physics

Application Cycle

2027/28 dates and tuition are not yet published. Showing 2026/27 cycle data as an estimate.

Application opens (2026/27 dates): To be confirmed
Application deadline (2026/27 dates): Aug 24, 2026

Documents Required

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Personal statement

Physics & Astronomy personal statement form required.

Recommendation letters x 1

One academic reference normally required; a professional reference may substitute if an academic reference cannot be provided (discuss with Admissions).

Official transcript(s)

From all universities attended, including interim transcripts for incomplete degrees; certified English translation if not in English.

Published Score Requirements

Academic: Upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree; Or international equivalent.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Theoretical Physics or related degree with core modules in modern physics, dynamics, electromagnetism and quantum mechanics.
IELTS: 6.5 overall (Writing 6.5, 6.0 minimum other components); Required if prior degree was not taught and assessed in English.
TOEFL: New scale: 92 overall (Writing 24) | Old scale: 90 overall (Writing 24); Applies to tests from 21 Jan 2026 onwards.; Applies to iBT tests taken before 21 Jan 2026.
GMAT: Optional; Not routinely required unless specified by the programme.
GRE: Optional; Not routinely required unless specified by the programme.

Historical admission data is not published.

GlaTheoretical Physics MScUniversity of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

Program Overview

Application Cycle

Documents Required

Published Score Requirements

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