Electronic and Atomistic Simulation Methods for Materials

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1KB566

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
23 March 2026–7 June 2026
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits with 100 credits in science/engineering including 15 credits in mathematics and 75 credits in physics, chemistry, materials science and/or materials engineering, and one of the following: 1) Quantum Mechanics and Chemical Bonding I and any of the courses Solid State Physics, 5 credits, and Solid State Chemistry, 5 credits; 2) 30 credits in materials science; 3) Participation in Introduction to Energy storage and Materials for Batteries. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Application deadline
15 October 2025
Application code
UU-66503

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Registration period
9 March 2026–22 March 2026
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
23 March 2026–7 June 2026
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits with 100 credits in science/engineering including 15 credits in mathematics and 75 credits in physics, chemistry, materials science and/or materials engineering, and one of the following: 1) Quantum Mechanics and Chemical Bonding I and any of the courses Solid State Physics, 5 credits, and Solid State Chemistry, 5 credits; 2) 30 credits in materials science; 3) Participation in Introduction to Energy storage and Materials for Batteries. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
9 March 2026–22 March 2026
Information on registration from the department

About the course

Multiscale modelling for materials. Electronic structure methods. Atomistic simulation techniques.  Density Functional Theory. The Hartree-Fock method. Force-Fields and cluster expansion. Computation of mechanical and electronic properties.  Monte-Carlo simulations and molecular dynamics. Linking and coupling of electronic and atomistic methods.

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