Technical Physics

On the English language programme in Technical Physics you learn to use the theories and methods of the subject in a manner that is practical and research orientated.

This could be in connection with the development or improvement of fiber-optics or medical devices. There are a wide range of choices for you to specialise in. If you wish to specialise in fiber-optics, for example, you will be taught state-of-the-art optics.

Graduation from the programme opens up job opportunities in the research and development of new technologies and equipment in both the public and private sector.

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About the programme

On the master programme in Technical Physics, you will learn to apply physics to the development tasks that are found in the private sector.

You can specialise in the following areas:

Electrodynamics
Nuclear and Technical Particle Physics
Advanced Mechanics

The programme cooperates closely with the private sector and you may be able to get a student job with a private company during the summer vacation.

Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work together with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.

Read more about Danish teaching methods on www.studyindenmark.dk.

If you choose to complete the master's degree programme, you will graduate with the academic title of Master of Science (MSc).

Entry Requirements

To be admitted to an MSc programme, you must have a bachelor degree in a relevant subject.

In addition, documentation may be required verifying your proficiency in English is at a specified level.

Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels. Apply directly at the university.

Admission

The application deadline for MSc programmes varies according to the educational institution. Contact the individual institution for further information regarding its application deadline and forms.

Exchange students should contact their home institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.

Tuition

There is a tuition fee for all full-degree students, unless you are a student from an EU/EEA country, or from Switzerland.

Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.

Contact the individual institution for more specific information.

Semester Start

An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1st and February 1st.

Educational Institutions

You can study Technical Physics in Aarhus.

University of Aarhus

At the University of Aarhus, Technical Physics can be studied as a 2-year MSc programme (120 ECTS).

Read more about the programme at www.au.dk.

Danish Qualification framework

The programme is graded at level 7 in the Danish Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning. The Qualification Framework contains levels 1-8 and defines the expected learning outcome of an education programme. Read more about Qualification Framework for Higher Education.

For Further Information

You can find information on practical issues related to your study visit in Denmark with Danish Agency for International Education, using either of the following links:

www.studyindenmark.dk

www.iu.dk

Facts

Name: Technical Physics

Type: MSc Programme

Duration: 2 years

European transfer credits: 120 ECTS

Language: English

Addresses

Aarhus Universitet

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