Study location	Italy, Padua
Type	Master's degree, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	(Master's degree in Physics)
Course code	SC2382/001PD/2024

Tuition fee	€2,739 per year For further information please visit: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees
Application fee	€30 one-time This fee is non-refundable.
Deposit	€204 one-time In order to accept your place at the University of Padua, the payment of the admission fee is required. This fee is non-refundable.

Entry qualification

Bachelor diploma (or equivalent) A minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) is required, with proven skills in Physics and Mathematics. Additional entry requirements – Entry title and GPA Please verify country-based specific entry title and GPA requirements at the following link. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. You can often get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents with you when you finally go to the university. If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage.

Language requirements	English B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent Please check out this link for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions

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Overview

The Master’s degree deepens the understanding of basic elements of modern Physics and of Theoretical Physics, allowing students to strengthen their knowledge of specific fields like Biophysics, Nanoscience, Condensed Matter Physics, Nuclear and Particle Physics, Physics of Fundamental Interactions. The programme provides direct experience of laboratory and computer calculation techniques and data analysis.

An overview of the Master’s degree is available at the following link

Programme structure

Path 1 – Physics of the Fundamental Interactions: Physics Laboratory; Theoretical Physics of the Fundamental Interactions; Nuclear Physics; Subnuclear Physics; Standard Model; specific courses on experimental and theoretical topics of interest in the physics behind the fundamental interactions

Path 2 – Physics of Matter: Physics Laboratory; Models of Theoretical Physics; Solid State Physics; Statistical Mechanics; specific courses in Physics of Matter

Path 3 – Interdisciplinary Physics: Physics Laboratory and wide choice of courses of applied and interdisciplinary Physics.

Career opportunities

Graduates work as professionals in industries involving new technologies, in innovative service companies and in all activities requiring understanding and modelling of processes, ability in analysis and testing as well as experimental skills and a problem solving attitude. These include startups and high tech industries, software and consulting companies, research centres, public administration. Students may pursue also with the academic career.