Physics (MSc)

The Department of Physics at the University of Groningen has a long-standing tradition of high level research, with the highlight the Nobel Prize awarded to F. Zernike in 1953. Today, physics research at the University of Groningen concentrates on materials science, nuclear physics, isotope physics and theoretical physics. The Department of Physics and the Nuclear Accelerator Institute comprise approximately 50 members of permanent scientific staff and about 50 PhD students and postdocs. There are approximately 300 undergraduate students majoring in physics or applied physics.

The Department of Physics at the University of Groningen has a long-standing tradition of high level research, with the highlight the Nobel Prize awarded to F. Zernike in 1953. Today, physics research at the University of Groningen concentrates on materials science, nuclear physics, isotope physics and theoretical physics. The Department of Physics and the Nuclear Accelerator Institute comprise approximately 50 members of permanent scientific staff and about 50 PhD students and postdocs. There are approximately 300 undergraduate students majoring in physics or applied physics.

The School of Physics offers a Master’s degree programme which is open to foreign students who already have a solid background in physics and are eager to expand their knowledge and experience in an environment of modern physics research. The goal of the Master’s degree programme in Physics is to train excellent researchers in the field of materials science, nuclear physics, isotope physics or theoretical physics.

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