Note: Before applying for this course, you should contact the Department of Physics to ensure that we can provide a suitable project and a supervisor for you.
Content Independent work is carried out where the knowledge from previously completed courses is applied. The work is carried out under the guidance of supervisors.
Expected study results After completing the course, the student should:
be able to apply his/her knowledge of physics, mathematics and other relevant subjects, - be able to plan and carry out an independent work,
report a larger project in writing as well as orally,
broadened and deepened his/her knowledge of physics.
Forms of instruction The degree project can be carried out within or outside the university, or as a collaborative project. Instruction is given in the form of individual supervision and seminar exercises.
Examination The degree project is presented in a written report that is discussed at a seminar. If the report is written in Swedish, a summary in English should be included. For the degree project, one of the grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with Distinction (VG) is set.
Literature Literature that is necessary for the course is determined in consultation between the student, supervisor and examiner.
Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-53119
Application
Application deadline was
15 October 2024.
Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens.
Submit a
late application
at Universityadmissions.se.
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.