Electromagnetism I
Course, Bachelor's level, 1FA514
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Spring 2026 Spring 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, Swedish
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 19 January 2026–22 March 2026
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
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Participation in Algebra and Geometry, Single Variable Calculus, Scientific Computing I/Introduction to Scientific Programming/Computer programming. Several Variable Calculus and the Mechanics Basic Course can be studied simultaneously with Electromagnetism I if they have not been participated in.
- Selection
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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 10,833
- Total tuition fee: SEK 10,833
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2025
- Application code
- UU-63095
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 19 December 2025–25 January 2026
- Information on registration from the department
Spring 2026 Spring 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, Swedish
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 23 March 2026–7 June 2026
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
Participation in Algebra and Geometry, Single Variable Calculus, Scientific Computing I/Introduction to Scientific Programming/Computer programming. Several Variable Calculus and the Mechanics Basic Course can be studied simultaneously with Electromagnetism I if they have not been participated in.
- 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 10,833
- Total tuition fee: SEK 10,833
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2025
- Application code
- UU-63017
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 9 March 2026–29 March 2026
- Information on registration from the department
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Autumn 2026 Autumn 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, Swedish Only available as part of a programme
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 2 November 2026–17 January 2027
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
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Participation in Algebra and Geometry, or Linear Algebra I. Participation in Single Variable Calculus, or Calculus in One Variable. Participation in Scientific Computing I, Introduction to Scientific Programming, or Computer programming. Participation in Several Variable Calculus, or Calculus in Several Variables, or studied simultaneously. Participation in Mechanics Basic Course, or Technical Mechanics, or studied simultaneously.
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2026
- Application code
- UU-13017
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 19 October 2026–1 November 2026
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
The study of electricity is a fundamental part of physics and has extensive technical applications. The course provides the basics of electromagnetic fields and the electrical and magnetic properties of matter, measurement techniques in the study of electricity, knowledge of technologies for utilizing electrical energy, as well as training in physical laboratory work, result reporting, and numerical problem-solving and simulation.
Syllabus
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2026
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2025
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2024
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2022, version 2
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2022, version 1
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2021
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2020
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2019
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2016
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2015
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2014, version 2
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2014, version 1
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2013
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2012
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2012
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2007
Reading list
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2024
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2022, version 2
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2022, version 1
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2021
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2020
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2019
- Reading list valid from Spring 2017
- Reading list valid from Spring 2015
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2014
- Reading list valid from Spring 2014
- Reading list valid from Spring 2013
- Reading list valid from Spring 2012, version 2
- Reading list valid from Spring 2012, version 1
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2007