RP1 (F3235)
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Summer Research Placement 1
Module F3235
Module details for 2025/26.
0 credits
FHEQ Level 5
Module Outline
This module provides students with an opportunity to work with one of
the UK's leading researchers. Summer placements, usually funded by bursaries, are hosted by one of the internationally-leading research groups in the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
Module learning outcomes
Experience and develop practical research skills.
Present research in a manner accessible to Physics undergraduate students.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Essay | Autumn Semester Week 5 Thu 17:00 | 0.00% |
| Practical Assessment | Autumn Semester Week 5 Fri 17:00 | 0.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Personal Tutorial * |
How to read the week pattern
The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.
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