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Master

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Do you want to explore what the Universe is made of at its most fundamental level? Understand the elementary particles and forces that govern everything? Or investigate the role of dark matter and dark energy in cosmic evolution? Can quantum physics help explain superconductivity or DNA mutations? The Master's in Physics at the University of Groningen invites you to dive into these exciting questions and more.What to expect from the Master's programme Physics✔ Learn from leading researchers across cutting-edge fields like materials science, subatomic physics, and theoretical physics.✔ Study in a research-driven programme with excellent facilities and a vibrant scientific community.✔ Gain skills that open doors to careers in academia, industry, and beyond.In this two-year Master’s programme, you will deepen your understanding of physics and develop advanced research and analytical skills. The goal of the Master’s in Physics is to train excellent researchers in the field of materials science, subatomic physics, isotope physics, or theoretical physics. You can tailor your study path to your interests, including the option to prepare for careers beyond academia with the Science, Business and Policy track.Choose from the following tracks:Advanced MaterialsScience, Business and PolicyWant to learn more?Visit us at the Master’s WeekSubscribe to our monthly newsletterCreate your own br

Language

English

Title

Master of Science

Duration

2 years

ECTS credits

Accreditation

NVAO

Tuition fee 2025/2026

€ 2,601

€ 24,900

€ 20,500


Admission

Admission URL

Application requirements

A Bachelor's degree in (Applied) Physics. Students from related fields such as Astronomy might also qualify. Information about admission possibilities and requirements for students from a Dutch HBO institute is published on: https://www.rug.nl/fse/msc-admission

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Tuition fees  
€ 2,601
€ 24,900
€ 20,500
Tuition fees  
€ 2,695
€ 24,900
€ 21,200
Start date App. deadline EU/EEA App. deadline Non-EU/EEA
1 Feb '26 15 Oct '25 15 Oct '25
1 Sep '26 1 May '26 1 May '26
1 Feb '27 15 Oct '26 15 Oct '26
1 Sep '27 1 May '27 1 May '27

Scholarships

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StuNed Scholarship Programme

StuNed Scholarships for master studies, short courses and customised training programmes are available for Indonesian professionals with at least 2 years' work experience in a development-related organisation.

Contact

University of Groningen

Main address
Broerstraat 5
9712 PC Groningen
050-3638100

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