Year 2
Programme overview for year 2026/2027
The programme overview is adopted 2026-02-19 by Dean of Education.
AUTUMN TERM
Study period 1
Elective courses
Course code and nameModule, credits/periodBlockNoteExaminationRe-examination (okt 2026 - aug 2027)FKA196 Fundamentals of micro- and nanotechnology Examination 7.5 credits E MCC185 From quantum optics to quantum technologies Examination 7.5 credits S RRY085 Plasma physics with applications Examination 7.5 credits E RRY091 Galaxies and observational cosmology Examination 7.5 credits E TIF120 Surface and nanophysics Project 7.5 credits E TIF340 Advanced materials imaging and microanalysis Examination 7.5 credits E TIF440 Standard model of particle physics Oral examination 7.5 credits E TMA883 High performance computing Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits E
Study period 2
Elective courses
Course code and nameModule, credits/periodBlockNoteExaminationRe-examination (okt 2026 - aug 2027)FFM485 String theory Written and oral assignments 7.5 credits E MCC155 Quantum computing Written and oral assignments 2 credits MCC155 Quantum computing Examination 5.5 credits S RRY131 Radioastronomical techniques and interferometry Project 3 credits RRY131 Radioastronomical techniques and interferometry Examination 4.5 credits S SEE145 Exoplanets and the solar system Examination 7.5 credits E TIF181 Science, innovation and entrepreneurship Project 7.5 credits E TIF345 Advanced simulation and machine learning Project 7.5 credits E TIF351 Functional energy materials Oral examination 7.5 credits E
Diploma thesis
Course code and nameModule, credits/periodBlockNoteExaminationRe-examination (okt 2026 - aug 2027)ENVX60 Master's thesis in Environmental and energy sciences Diploma thesis (part A) 30 credits * FYSX60 Master's thesis in Physics and astronomy Diploma thesis (part A) 30 credits * MCCX60 Master's thesis in Microtechnology and nanoscience Diploma thesis (part A) 30 credits * ENVX30 Master's thesis in Environmental and energy sciences Diploma thesis 30 credits * ENVX60 Master's thesis in Environmental and energy sciences Diploma thesis (part B) 30 credits * FYSX30 Master's thesis in Physics and astronomy Diploma thesis 30 credits * FYSX60 Master's thesis in Physics and astronomy Diploma thesis (part B) 30 credits * MCCX04 Master's thesis in Microtechnology and nanoscience Diploma thesis 30 credits * MCCX60 Master's thesis in Microtechnology and nanoscience Diploma thesis (part B) 30 credits *
- DIG: Digital examination is an examination written in the Inspera system. The student will bring their own computer and access the exam via Safe exam browser.
- E: The only module in the course. Module grade and grade for the course are reported at the same time.
- S: Final grade. All module grades are reported before the final grade for the course can be reported.
- *: The module includes education in another period