South East Physics Network

SEPnet is a consortium of six partner universities working together to advance and sustain Physics as a strategically important subject for the UK economy and its science base in the South East Region of England.

HEFCE has awarded a grant of £12.5m over a period of five years to support the following SEPnet initiatives:

Four main research themes to include Condensed Matter, Particle Physics, Astrophysics, and Radiation Detectors and Instrumentation.

A collaborative Graduate School based on the European ECTS system for research training and joint postgraduate teaching.

A regional Employer Engagement programme to promote interaction and opportunities with industry

An Outreach programme of support and information to schools and students to increase the number of Physics students.

University of Kent | Queen Mary, University of London | Royal Holloway, University of London
University of Southampton | University of Surrey | University of Sussex

SEPnet Associates
University of Oxford | University of Portsmouth | Rutherford Appleton Laboratory