If the number of students who want to attend the following courses are few, the courses might be cancelled or given with different teaching methods: 1FA211, 1FA255, 1FA587, 1FA256, 1FA350, 1TE694, 1FA227 and 1FA570.

Semester 1

The majority of courses offered in Semester 1 are also offered in Semester 3. 

Students are expected to divide the workload between these two semesters.

Period 1

• Introductory Course for the Master Programme in Physics, 2 of 5 credits (1FA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Cosmology, 10 credits (1FA209) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Space Physics, 5 credits (1FA255) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N
• Theoretical Astrophysics, 10 credits (1FA225) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N

The course 1FA225 Theoretical Astrophysics is only given in even years.

• Observational Astrophysics II, 5 of 10 credits (1FA211) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N

The course 1FA211 Observational Astrophysics II is only given in odd years.

Other eligible courses this period:

• Astrochemistry, 5 credits (1FA262) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N

The course 1FA262 Astrochemistry s given odd years.

• Fluid Mechanics, 5 credits (1FA253) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N
• Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Course, 5 of 10 credits (1FA352) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Quantum Technology A1N
• Electromagnetic Field Theory, 5 credits (1FA252) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N
• Classical Electrodynamics, 10 credits (1FA257) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F

The courses 1FA252 and 1FA257 can be scheduled at the same time, students are not expected to take them in the same period.

• Physics Nobel Prizes, 5 credits (1FA587) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Scientific Programming in Python with Applications in Physics, 5 credits (1FA453) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computer Science A1N, Physics A1N

Period 2

• Introductory Course for the Master Programme in Physics, 3 of 5 credits (1FA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• The Physics of Stars, 10 credits (1FA223) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Observational Astrophysics II, 5 of 10 credits (1FA211) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N

The course 1FA211 Observational Astrophysics II is only given in odd years.

Other eligible courses this period:

• Astrophysics I, 5 credits (1FA204) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics G2F

Students who had no astronomy or astrophysics in their bachelor studies choose 1FA204. They are also recommended to take 1FA203 during period 3.

• Space Mission Design Project, 10 credits (1FA256) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N

The course 1FA256 Space Mission Design Project is given even years.

• Astroparticle Physics, 5 credits (1FA350) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
• Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Course, 5 of 10 credits (1FA352) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Quantum Technology A1N
• Applied Deep Learning in Physics and Engineering, 5 credits (1FA370) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N, Technology A1N

Semester 2

Period 3

• Physics of Planetary Systems, 10 credits (1FA226) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Plasma Physics, 5 credits (1FA258) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
• Astrophysical Tests of Physical Theories, 5 credits (1FA227) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N

Other eligible courses this period:

• Learning and Teaching Awareness in Physics, 7.5 of 15 credits (1FA570) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N

Period 4

• The Physics of Galaxies, 10 credits (1FA260) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Nuclear Astrophysics, 5 credits (1FA336) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F

The course 1FA336 is only given in odd years.

Other eligible courses this period:

• Advanced Particle Physics, 10 credits (1FA355) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
• Gravitation and Cosmology, 10 credits (1FA157) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F
• Advanced Applied Deep Learning in Physics and Engineering, 5 credits (1FA006) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F, Technology A1F
• Learning and Teaching Awareness in Physics, 7.5 of 15 credits (1FA570) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Degree Project D in Physics, 15 credits (1FA597) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1E

1FA597 is for the one-year Master's students.

Semester 3

See semester 1.

• Degree Project E in Physics, 45 credits (1FA694) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A2E

1FA694 Degree Project E in Physics, 15 (of 45) credits

Semester 4

• Degree Project E in Physics, 30 credits (1FA598) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A2E
• Degree Project E in Physics, 45 credits (1FA694) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A2E

Other courses within the specialisation (any period):

• Advanced Physics - Project Course, 5 credits (1FA566) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Advanced Physics - Project Course, 10 credits (1FA565) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Project in Physics and Astronomy, 15 credits (1FA195) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
• Project in Physics and Astronomy, 30 credits (1FA193) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N

The following designations are used:

G2F - First cycle, the course requires previous higher education studies at least 60 credits

A1N - Second cycle, has only first-cycle courses as entry requirements, at least 120 credits

A1F - Second cycle, has second-cycle courses as entry requirements

A1E - Second cycle, contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (60 credits)

A2E - Second cycle, degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (120 credits)