The course covers optical, inductive, capacitive and acoustic methods for measurement of properties like length, position, thickness and displacement, as well as determining electrical and dielectrical material properties. A large part of the course consists of compulsory experimental projects.
90 credits including Waves and Optics, Quantum Physics and Physical Measurement Techniques, or equivalent. 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.
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-53001
Application
The online application opens 17 March 2025 at 09:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 April 2025. How to apply
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.