MMathPhys/MSc in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Handbook (2025-26 Entry)

Prelude

ISSUED SEPTEMBER 2025

THE HANDBOOK WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FINALISED UNTIL IT HAS PASSED THE APPROVAL OF THE JOINT SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE.

This handbook applies to students studying the MMathPhys/MSc Mathematical and Theoretical Physics degree in the 2025-2026 academic year. The information in this handbook may be different for students starting in other years.

The Examination Regulations relating to this course are available at:

https://examregs.admin.ox.ac.uk/.

If there is a conflict between the information in this handbook and the Examination Regulations then you should follow the Examinations Regulations.

Please consider this a draft, until otherwise notified by the course administrator. While the current information is provided for students' benefit, and is generally accurate, it is not officially confirmed as the final version until it is reviewed and approved by the Joint Supervisory Committee for the course in week 3 of Michaelmas Term.

It may be necessary, under exceptional circumstances, to publish further changes to the course details at a later date. If such changes are made, the department will publish a new version of this handbook together with a list of the changes and students will be informed. For details, please see https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/changes-to-courses

If you have any concerns please contact:

mathematical.physics@maths.ox.ac.uk