You can study an MPhil or an MRes over one year or a PhD over the course of three to four years. You also have the option of an EngD over four or five years, depending on your research area.

MPhil, MRes & PhD

You can undertake your degree in any of our research groups:

• Nanoscience
• Optics
• Plasmas
• Institute of Photonics

EngD

Our EngD degree is specific to:

• Photonics
• Applied Photonics
• Optics & Photonics Technologies

Our PgCert RPD programme aims to ensure you get the most out of your current research activities at Strathclyde and help you prepare for your future career as a researcher.

We'll help you recognise and develop your transferrable skills that'll have a positive impact on your research, now and in the future.

Careers

The University Careers Service can help you with everything from writing your CV to interview preparation.