Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Course
Course, Master's level, 1FA352
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Autumn 2026 Autumn 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 31 August 2026–17 January 2027
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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120 credits with Mechanics III and Quantum Physics/Quantum Physics F. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- Selection
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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 27,500
- Total tuition fee: SEK 27,500
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2026
- Application code
- UU-13636
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 27 July 2026–30 August 2026
- Information on registration from the department
Autumn 2026 Autumn 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 31 August 2026–17 January 2027
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
120 credits with Mechanics III and Quantum Physics/Quantum Physics F. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 27 July 2026–30 August 2026
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
In-depth quantum mechanics based on the Dirac formalism with bra and ket vectors, operators and observables. Schrödinger and Heisenberg pictures. Scattering theory and its applications in nuclear and particle physics, neutron and synchrotron radiation scattering. Basic interpretation of quantum mechanics. Quantum technology now and in emerging technologies, in particular quantum information and quantum optics.