Quantum Physics
Course, Bachelor's level, 1FA521
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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 2026–7 June 2026
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
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60 credits including Mechanics II/KF. Participation in Transform Methods/Fourier Analysis, Electromagnetism I/Electromagnetism, Waves and Optics and Mathematical Methods of Physics that can be taken in parallel. Knowledge in special relativity (from e.g. Mechanics III, which can be taken in parallel, or Astrophysics I).
- 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 21,667
- Total tuition fee: SEK 21,667
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2025
- Application code
- UU-63036
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 19 December 2025–18 January 2026
- Information on registration from the department
Spring 2026 Spring 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, Swedish For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 19 January 2026–7 June 2026
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
60 credits including Mechanics II/KF. Participation in Transform Methods/Fourier Analysis, Electromagnetism I/Electromagnetism, Waves and Optics and Mathematical Methods of Physics that can be taken in parallel. Knowledge in special relativity (from e.g. Mechanics III, which can be taken in parallel, or Astrophysics I).
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 19 December 2025–18 January 2026
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
Introduction to the concepts and methods of modern physics. Fundamental quantum mechanics and the theory of atoms and molecules. Training in experimental techniques and how to interpret observations in terms of quantum physical models is also given.
Syllabus
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2024
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2023
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2022
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2020
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2020
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2019
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2013
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2012
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2011
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2009
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2008
Reading list
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2023
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2022
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2020
- Reading list valid from Spring 2020
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2019
- Reading list valid from Spring 2013
- Reading list valid from Spring 2012
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2011
- Reading list valid from Autumn 2009