Elementary Particle Physics

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1FA347

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
20 January 2025–23 March 2025
Language of instruction
The course will be taught in English, if needed
Entry requirements

120 credits with Quantum Physics and Mechanics III. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Selection

All qualified applicants will be admitted.

Fees
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
  • First tuition fee instalment: SEK 12,083
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 12,083

Read more about fees.

Application deadline
15 October 2024
Application code
UU-63632

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
20 December 2024–19 January 2025
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
20 January 2025–23 March 2025
Language of instruction
The course will be taught in English, if needed
Entry requirements

120 credits with Quantum Physics and Mechanics III. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
20 December 2024–19 January 2025
Information on registration from the department

Expand the information below to show details on how to apply and entry requirements.

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
19 January 2026–22 March 2026
Language of instruction
The course will be taught in English, if needed
Entry requirements

120 credits with Quantum Physics and Mechanics III. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Selection

All qualified applicants will be admitted.

Fees
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
  • First tuition fee instalment: SEK 12,083
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 12,083

Read more about fees.

Application deadline
15 October 2025
Application code
UU-63632

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
19 December 2025–18 January 2026
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
19 January 2026–22 March 2026
Language of instruction
The course will be taught in English, if needed
Entry requirements

120 credits with Quantum Physics and Mechanics III. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
19 December 2025–18 January 2026
Information on registration from the department

About the course

Modern particle physics. Introduction to the Standard Model. The quark model, including spectroscopy. Quantum chromodynamics (QCD). Techniques for particle acceleration and particle detection will be presented. Innovation, collaboration with industry, technology transfer and aspects of work within large international teams will be discussed.

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