The programme overview is adopted 2024-02-12 by Dean of Education.

• AUTUMN TERM

  • Study period 1

    • Compulsory courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2024 - aug 2025)
      TIF285 Learning from data	Project 7.5 credits	C+	E
      TIF290 Quantum mechanics	Examination 4.5 credits	B	E	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      TIF295 Experimental methods in modern physics	Project 3 credits	A	E

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2024 - aug 2025)
      FKA196 Fundamentals of micro- and nanotechnology	Examination 7.5 credits	B	E, 1), 2)	Mon 28/10-2024 am J	Tue 07/01-2025 pm J Contact examiner
      MCC185 From quantum optics to quantum technologies	Examination 7.5 credits	C	S, 1), 2)	Tue 29/10-2024 am J	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      RRY085 Plasma physics with applications	Examination 7.5 credits	C	E, 1), 2)	Sat 26/10-2024 am J	Thu 09/01-2025 am J Mon 25/08-2025 pm J
      RRY091 Galaxies and observational cosmology	Examination 7.5 credits	B	E, 1), 2)	Mon 28/10-2024 am J	Tue 07/01-2025 am J Wed 27/08-2025 pm J
      TIF120 Surface and nanophysics	Project 7.5 credits	A+	E, 1), 2)
      TIF340 Advanced materials imaging and microanalysis	Examination 7.5 credits	D+	E, 1), 2)	Wed 30/10-2024 pm J	Wed 08/01-2025 am J Mon 18/08-2025 am J
      TIF355 Standard model of particle physics	Examination 7.5 credits	B	E, 1), 2)	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner

  • Study period 2

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2024 - aug 2025)
      FFM485 String theory	Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits	B	E, 1), 2)
      FKA122 Computational physics	Project 7.5 credits	D	E, 3)
      MCC155 Quantum computing	Written and oral assignments 2 credits	C	3)
      MCC155 Quantum computing	Examination 5.5 credits	C	S, 3)	Sat 18/01-2025 am J	Mon 14/04-2025 pm J Fri 29/08-2025 am J
      RRY125 Modern astrophysics	Written and oral assignments 1.5 credits	C	3)
      RRY125 Modern astrophysics	Examination 6 credits	C	S, 3)	Tue 14/01-2025 am J	Mon 14/04-2025 pm J Fri 29/08-2025 pm J
      RRY131 Radioastronomical techniques and interferometry	Project 3 credits	B	1), 2)
      RRY131 Radioastronomical techniques and interferometry	Examination 4.5 credits	B	S, 1), 2)	Fri 17/01-2025 pm J	Mon 14/04-2025 am J Wed 27/08-2025 pm J
      SEE145 Exoplanets and the solar system	Examination 7.5 credits	A	E, 1), 2)	Thu 16/01-2025 pm J	Wed 16/04-2025 pm J Wed 20/08-2025 pm J
      TIF181 Science, innovation and entrepreneurship	Project 7.5 credits	B	E, 1), 2)
      TIF300 Spectroscopy	Examination 7.5 credits	A+	E, 3)	Wed 15/01-2025 am J	Tue 15/04-2025 pm J Fri 22/08-2025 am J
      TIF305 Statistical physics	Examination 7.5 credits	B	E, 3)	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      TIF310 Symmetry	Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits	A	E, 3)
      TIF345 Advanced simulation and machine learning	Project 7.5 credits	A	E, 1), 2)
      TIF351 Functional energy materials	Oral examination 7.5 credits	D	E, 1), 2)

• SPRING TERM

  • Study period 3

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2024 - aug 2025)
      FFM071 Gravitation and cosmology	Examination 7.5 credits	A	E, 1)	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      FKA091 Condensed matter physics	Examination 7.5 credits	B	E, 1)	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      FMI036 Superconductivity and low-temperature physics	Examination 7.5 credits	D+	S, 1)	Wed 19/03-2025 pm J	Thu 12/06-2025 am J Thu 21/08-2025 pm J
      MCC115 Modeling and fabrication of micro/nanodevices	Project 7.5 credits		E, 1), 2)
      RRY145 Stellar physics	Written and oral assignments 1.5 credits	D	1)
      RRY145 Stellar physics	Examination 6 credits	D	S, 1)	Tue 18/03-2025 pm J	Tue 10/06-2025 pm J Tue 26/08-2025 pm J
      TIF315 Biological and biotechnical physics	Examination 7.5 credits	B+	E, 1)	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      TIF320 Computational materials and molecular physics	Project 7.5 credits	C	E, 1)
      TIF326 Physics of materials	Oral examination 7.5 credits	A	E, 1)

  • Study period 4

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2024 - aug 2025)
      FMI040 Semiconductor materials physics	Examination 7.5 credits	B	S, 1)	Thu 05/06-2025 am J	Sat 12/10-2024 am J Fri 22/08-2025 pm J
      FUF020 Quantum field theory	Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits	B	E, 1)
      KFK150 Applied optical spectroscopy	Examination 7.5 credits	A	E	Mon 02/06-2025 pm J	Sat 12/10-2024 pm J Wed 20/08-2025 am J
      MCC015 Superconducting devices: fundamentals and applications	Examination 7.5 credits	D	S, 1)	Wed 04/06-2025 pm J	Contact examiner Contact examiner
      MCC180 Open quantum systems	Laboratory 1.5 credits	C	1)
      MCC180 Open quantum systems	Examination 6 credits	C	S, 1)	Tue 03/06-2025 am J	Sat 12/10-2024 am J Thu 28/08-2025 pm J
      RRY041 The interstellar medium and star formation	Written and oral assignments 1.5 credits	C	1)
      RRY041 The interstellar medium and star formation	Examination 6 credits	C	S, 1)	Tue 03/06-2025 am J	Fri 11/10-2024 am J Wed 20/08-2025 pm J
      TIF330 Computational continuum physics	Project 7.5 credits	A	E, 1)
      TIF335 Physics and applications of electromagnetic fields and optical materials	Examination 7.5 credits	C	E, 1)	Contact examiner	Contact examiner Contact examiner

• 1 Compulsory elective: Select four of the following courses (FFM071, FFM485, FKA091, FKA196, FMI036, FMI040, FUF020, MCC015, MCC115, MCC180, MCC185, RRY041, RRY085, RRY091, RRY131, RRY145, SEE145, TIF120, TIF181, TIF315, TIF320, TIF326, TIF330, TIF335, TIF340, TIF345, TIF351, TIF355) 4 of stated courses are required for the degree
• 2 Recommendation: The course is normally followed during the second year of the Masters programme (FFM485, FKA196, MCC115, MCC185, RRY085, RRY091, RRY131, SEE145, TIF120, TIF181, TIF340, TIF345, TIF351, TIF355)
• 3 Compulsory elective: Select 2 of the following courses (FKA122, MCC155, RRY125, TIF300, TIF305, TIF310) 2 of stated courses are required for the degree
• DIG: Digital examination is an examination written in the Inspera system. The student will bring their own computer and access the exam via Safe exam browser.
• E: The only module in the course. Module grade and grade for the course are reported at the same time.
• S: Final grade. All module grades are reported before the final grade for the course can be reported.