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The School of Physics at the University of Melbourne, Australia, has a distinguished history: it is one of oldest and largest physics schools in the country and it enjoys an internationally respected reputation for its research excellence, broad-based undergraduate courses, and challenging and rewarding postgraduate experience.
We offer undergraduate degrees with majors in Physics and Mathematical Physics, postgraduate Masters degrees (by research) and postgraduate PhD degrees (by research). Please contact us, if you are interested in pursuing studies at the School.
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Upcoming Events
July Lecture: Light and colour in diamond - new technology from captured atoms
Fri 4 Jul 08 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Elizabeth Murdoch Theatre A (adjacent to the School of Physics)
Presented by Professor David Jamieson, School of Physics, University of Melbourne
LECTURES ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
July Lecture: Quantum dots - artificial atoms
Fri 11 Jul 08 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Elizabeth Murdoch Theatre A (adjacent to the School of Physics)
Presented by Professor Paul Mulvaney, Bio 21 Institute, University of Melbourne
LECTURES ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
July Lecture: Solid Light: trapping photons in photonic crystals
Fri 18 Jul 08 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Elizabeth Murdoch Theatre A (adjacent to the School of Physics)
Presented by Dr Andrew Greentree, School of Physics, University of Melbourne
LECTURES ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
July Lecture: Metamaterials - cloaks of invisibility fact or fiction?
Fri 25 Jul 08 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Elizabeth Murdoch Theatre A (adjacent to the School of Physics)
Presented by Associate Professor Ann Roberts, School of Physics, University of Melbourne
LECTURES ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.