Program Structure

Two itineraries: High Energy Physics and Astrophysics and Cosmology

High Energy Physics itinerary

1st Semester

# Course ECTS Type
1 Introduction to the Physics of the Cosmos 6 Mandatory
2 Statistics and Data Analysis 9 Mandatory
3 Introduction to Quantum Field Theory 6 Mandatory for HEP
4 Standard Model: Fundamentals and Phenomenology 9 Mandatory for HEP

2nd Semester

# Course ECTS Type
1 Advanced Quantum Field Theory 6 Elective
2 Experimental Techniques of Particle Physics 6 Elective
3 Galaxies and Extragalactic Astrophysics 6 Elective
4 Physics beyond the Standard Model 6 Elective
5 Cosmology 6 Elective
6 High Energy Astrophysics 6 Elective
7 Neutron Stars, Black Holes and Gravitational Waves 6 Elective
8 Planets of the Solar System and Exoplanets: Life in the Universe 6 Elective
9 Master Thesis 12 Mandatory

Astrophysics and Cosmology itinerary

1st Semester

# Course ECTS Type
1 Introduction to the Physics of the Cosmos 6 Mandatory
2 Statistics and Data Analysis 9 Mandatory
3 Observational Techniques 6 Mandatory for ASTRO
4 Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics 9 Mandatory for ASTRO

2nd Semester

# Course ECTS Type
1 Galaxies and Extragalactic Astrophysics 6 Elective
2 Physics beyond the Standard Model 6 Elective
3 Cosmology 6 Elective
4 High Energy Astrophysics 6 Elective
5 Neutron Stars, Black Holes and Gravitational Waves 6 Elective
6 Planets of the Solar System and Exoplanets: Life in the Universe 6 Elective
7 Master Thesis 12 Mandatory


Elective lectures from the other itinerary are also available


Distribution of Program ECTS credits
Courses ECTS
Mandatory 30
Free Electives 18
Master Thesis 12
Total ECTS 60
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