Postgraduate Degree

Master of Philosophy in Physics

2 years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences Department of Physics

About this program

What you'll study and why it matters

Program Description

The Master of Philosophy in Physics at the University of Sierra Leone is a research-focused graduate program designed to provide advanced theoretical and experimental knowledge in physics. The program equips students with the skills to conduct independent research, contribute to scientific innovation, and apply physics principles to solve complex problems in industry, academia, and research.

Career outcomes

Where graduates go after completion

Career Outcomes

Career Opportunities:

University Lecturer or Academic Researcher

Research Scientist in Industry or Academia

Physicist in Laboratories or Research Institutions

Computational and Theoretical Physics Specialist

Science Policy Analyst or Consultant

Data Analyst or Research Officer

Consultant in Technology or Engineering Applications

Graduates are prepared for careers in universities, research institutions, government laboratories, technology and engineering sectors, international research organizations, and for doctoral studies in physics or related disciplines.

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