Quantum Physics

10 credits

Course, Bachelor's level, 1FA521

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
18 January 2027–6 June 2027
Language of instruction
English
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).

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 27,500
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 27,500

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Application deadline
15 October 2026
Application code
UU-63036

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Registration period
4 January 2027–17 January 2027
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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
18 January 2027–6 June 2027
Language of instruction
English
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
4 January 2027–17 January 2027
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.