Scientific Programming in Python with Applications in Physics

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1FA453

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
1 September 2025–2 November 2025
Language of instruction
The course will be taught in English, if needed
Entry requirements

120 credits in science/engineering with Quantum Physics. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Selection

Higher education credits in science and engineering (maximum 240 credits)

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

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Application deadline
15 April 2025
Application code
UU-13050

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
25 July 2025–31 August 2025
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
1 September 2025–2 November 2025
Language of instruction
The course will be taught in English, if needed
Entry requirements

120 credits in science/engineering with Quantum Physics. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
25 July 2025–31 August 2025
Information on registration from the department

About the course

The course gives an introduction to the Python programming language with an emphasis on the analysis and presentation of scientific data. Following an introduction to basic structures of Python codes, examples from various fields in physics give the possibility to practise the use of self-written code as well as various built-in functions and libraries.

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