Research in Experimental Physics

Graad: Master of Science in Physics
Onderwijsvorm: Voltijd
Duur: 2 jaar
Start: Flexibel, voor international studenten bij voorkeur september of februari
Taal: Engels
Specialisatie van: Physics
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De masterspecialisatie Research in Experimental Physics is bedoeld voor studenten met een erkende opleiding in natuurkunde of sterrenkunde inclusief optica, quantum fysica en electrodynamics op bachelorniveau. De te behalen graag garandeert een grondige ervaring in de voorhoede van natuurkundig onderzoek en een praktische training van communicatieve- en computervaardigheden om te functioneren in de industrie, maatschappij en het onderzoek.

De informatie over dit programma is beschikbaar in de volgende talen:

The Experimental Physics track concentrates on the subjects of the different research groups in the Leiden Institute of Physics:

  • Biological and Molecular Physics
  • Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
  • Condensed Matter Physics.

Reasons to Choose Physics in Leiden

  1. The programme places a strong emphasis on research training. Students can spend up to 60% of their time on research projects.
  2. Leiden University is known for its top-level international research and excellent research groups, both theoretical and experimental, in which master’s students participate during their research projects. Many master’s students obtain their degree with a publication in an international refereed journal.
  3. The programme offers a wide choice of individual profiles. Five tracks have been defined within this master’s programme. Individual plans can always be discussed with the study adviser and submitted to the Board of Examiners for approval.
  4. The close connection between the MSc programme and the Leiden Institute of Physics results in an open atmosphere, in which students are invited to attend lectures and symposia and to participate in scientific discussions.
  5. Students can start in the MSc programme at any time throughout the year, although preferably in September or February.