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University of Helsinki: Particle Physics and Astrophysical Sciences

Institution University of Helsinki View institution profile
Department Faculty of Science
Web www.helsinki.fi/admissions
Email admissions@helsinki.fi
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Summary

What are the laws of nature governing the universe from elementary particles to the development of the solar system, stars and galaxies? In the Master’s Programme in Particle Physics and Astrophysical Sciences, you focus on gaining an extensive understanding of these phenomena. You will also acquire proficiency in the use of mathematical methods, IT tools and/or experimental equipment, as well as strong problem-solving and logical deduction skills. These will qualify you for a career in research or for a wide range of positions in the private sector.

The Master's Programme in Particle Physics and Astrophysical Sciences has two study tracks: 1) elementary particle physics and cosmology and 2) astrophysical sciences.

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At the University of Helsinki, the scope of the International Master's Programmes is 120 ECTS credits to be completed with two years of full-time study. You learn from the best in their …

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