Technical Physics - Master's degree (German / English)

Master

In Linz (Austria)

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Linz (Austria)

  • Duration

    4 Semesters

  • Credits

    120

The Master’s degree program in Technical Physics expands on the material taught in the Bachelor’s degree program and includes taking advanced-level physics classes, addressing current research topics in selected subfields of physics, and developing an academic skill set to work on solving current problems in research and/or issues impacting industrial development. When completing a Master’s thesis, students will work closely with industry representatives and apply theory to real-world applications. Students are at the forefront of ground-breaking research and will be taught how to master corresponding methods and apply these to industrial solutions. Students have the freedom to choose electives in a variety of areas in physics and can tailor their studies to suit their personal interests and career goals.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Linz (Austria)
See map
Altenberger Straße 69, 4040

Start date

On request

About this course

The Master’s degree program in Technical Physics supports acquiring skills to independently conduct academic and scientific work as well as honing skills to:

Expertly understand engineering and physical sciences
Recognize and solve existing problems in research and industrial development
Thoroughly understand research methods and implement theoretical findings to advance real-world applications
Work effectively as part of an international, interdisciplinary research group

BA in Technical Physics (JKU) or an undergraduate degree program equivalent in content and scope

Your Benefits:
Acquire specialized expertise in modern physics through in-depth studies of experimental and theoretical methods
Take part in cutting-edge research projects
Play a key role as part of an international, interdisciplinary team
Outstanding faculty-student ratio
Diverse career prospects

Questions & Answers

Add your question

Our advisors and other users will be able to reply to you

Who would you like to address this question to?

Fill in your details to get a reply

We will only publish your name and question

Reviews

This centre's achievements

2018

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 5 years

Subjects

  • Technichal Physics
  • Theoretical physics
  • Experimental Physics
  • Research
  • Industry
  • Conduct base-knowledge research
  • Work effectively as part of an international

Course programme

LANGUAGE: German, English
By request, some courses and examinations can be in English.

STUDY PLAN

As part of the Master’s degree program, students are required to complete courses totaling 120 ECTS credits in the following areas

  • Theoretical Physics
  • Experimental Physics
  • General Electives
  • Electives related to the Master's Thesis Topic
  • Autonomous Coursework
  • Master's Thesis
  • Final Comprehensive Master's Examination


JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of the Master's degree program in Technical Physics can pursue careers in a wide variety of fields:
  • Research at universities and non-university institutions
  • Research & Development at small/medium-sized industrial companies
  • Conduct base-knowledge research at large-scale industry laboratories
  • Management positions at commercial companies
  • Collaborate with software development companies
  • Collaborate with banks, consulting agencies, and insurance companies

Technical Physics - Master's degree (German / English)

Price on request