Physics (Master)

The University of Cuneo’s Master’s Degree in Physics is a comprehensive program that aims to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of physics. The program is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in theoretical and experimental physics, enabling them to pursue careers in research, academia, or industry.

Program Structure

The Master’s Degree in Physics is a two-year program that consists of 120 ECTS credits. The program is divided into two main areas: core courses and elective courses.

Core Courses

  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Electromagnetism
  • Statistical Mechanics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Computational Physics

Elective Courses

  • Advanced Topics in Particle Physics
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Biophysics and Medical Physics
  • Computational Methods for Physics and Engineering
  • Research Project in Physics

Research Opportunities

The University of Cuneo’s Department of Physics offers research opportunities in various areas of physics, including:

  • Particle physics
  • Condensed matter physics
  • Biophysics and medical physics
  • Computational physics

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Physics program can pursue careers in:

  • Research institutions and universities
  • Industry and technology companies
  • Government agencies and policy-making organizations
  • Healthcare and medical research institutions

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Master’s Degree in Physics program, applicants must:

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Physics or a related field
  • Meet the minimum GPA requirement (3.0/4.0 or equivalent)
  • Provide proof of proficiency in English (if applicable)
  • Submit a motivation letter and CV

Language of Instruction

The language of instruction for the Master’s Degree in Physics program is English.

Duration

The Master’s Degree in Physics program is a two-year program, with classes held during the fall and spring semesters.