Master´s Thesis in Engineering Physics 30 credits

About the course

In the thesis work, the student will be trained in planning, implementing and reporting an independent project. It will also give the student a possibility to deepen and develop skills within the field of engineering physics. The work is carried out by the student independently but under supervision. The outcome of the work is disseminated by a thesis and an oral presentation. As a part of his/her work, the student will also undertake a critical examination of another student's thesis work.

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Autumn 2025
- Master´s Thesis in Engineering Physics
  
  Second admissions round for EU/EEA citizens
  
  HT25 / Umeå / English / On site
  
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  Starts
  1 September 2025
  
  Ends
  18 January 2026
  
  Number of credits
  30 credits
  
  Type of studies
  On site
  
  Study pace
  100%
  
  Teaching hours
  Daytime
  
  Study location
  Umeå
  
  Language
  English
  
  Application code
  UMU-53031
  
  Eligibility
  The thesis shall normally be carried through during the fifth year of the programme. Admission requirements: at least 270 ECTS credits in total and all requirements under the heading "4.3 Other requirements" of the degree requirement. Depending on the subject of the thesis, specific prior knowledge may be required. Proficiency in English and Swedish equivalent to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies. Requirements for Swedish only apply if the course is held in Swedish.
  
  Selection
  
  Academic credits
  
  Application
  Application deadline was 15 April 2025. Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens. Submit a late application at Universityadmissions.se.
  
  Application and tuition fees
  As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
  
  Application fee: SEK 900
  
  Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 76,150
  
  Total fee: SEK 76,150
  
  Details about tuition, fees and funding
Spring 2026
- Master´s Thesis in Engineering Physics
  
  Second admissions round for EU/EEA citizens
  
  VT26 / Umeå / English / On site
  
  Submit a late application
  
  Show more Show less
  
  Starts
  19 January 2026
  
  Ends
  7 June 2026
  
  Number of credits
  30 credits
  
  Type of studies
  On site
  
  Study pace
  100%
  
  Teaching hours
  Daytime
  
  Study location
  Umeå
  
  Language
  English
  
  Application code
  UMU-53132
  
  Eligibility
  The thesis shall normally be carried through during the fifth year of the programme. Admission requirements: at least 270 ECTS credits in total and all requirements under the heading "4.3 Other requirements" of the degree requirement. Depending on the subject of the thesis, specific prior knowledge may be required. Proficiency in English and Swedish equivalent to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies. Requirements for Swedish only apply if the course is held in Swedish.
  
  Selection
  
  Academic credits
  
  Application
  Application deadline was 15 October 2025. Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens. Submit a late application at Universityadmissions.se.
  
  Application and tuition fees
  As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
  
  Application fee: SEK 900
  
  Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 76,150
  
  Total fee: SEK 76,150
  
  Details about tuition, fees and funding

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