Computational Physics

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1FA573

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
18 January 2027–21 March 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits with Scientific Computing for Partial Differential Equations and Quantum Physics/Quantum Physics F. 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 13,750
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 13,750

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Application deadline
15 October 2026
Application code
UU-63019

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
4 January 2027–17 January 2027
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
18 January 2027–21 March 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits with Scientific Computing for Partial Differential Equations 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
4 January 2027–17 January 2027
Information on registration from the department

About the course

Overview and advanced study of numerical methods. The course is focused on practical aspects of computational physics and contains setup and writing of software to solve physical problems, particularly within molecular dynamics, statistical physics and material physics.