Physics - master program 2026-27
Block "Projects & SHS"
Courses
Language
Master 1
Master 2
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
FR/EN
- Individual project: 8h
-
Winter session
During the semester
During the semester
8
FR/EN
-
- Individual project: 8h
Summer session
During the semester
During the semester
8
Group II
Courses
Language
Master 1
Master 2
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Specialisation semester (Durée du travail de spécialisation interne : un semestre - Durée du travail de spécialisation externe: min. 4 mois, max. 6 mois / Duration of a internal specialisation semester (EPFL): one semester. E)
PHYS-597 / Section PH
Profs divers
FR/EN
- Individual project: 680h
- Individual project: 680h
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
During the semester
30
Group II
Courses
Language
Master 1
Master 2
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Modern approaches to quantum gravity (MA3 only)
PHYS-504 / Section PH
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
8
Quantum field theory III (MA3 only. The lecture takes places in Geneva.)
PHYS-503 / Section PH
EN
- Courses: 3h
- Exercises: 1h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
8
EN
- Courses: 3h
- Exercises: 1h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
8
Master project
Courses
Language
MP Autumn
MP Spring
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
FR/EN
- Individual project: 900h
- Individual project: 900h
Winter/Summer session
Oral
Oral
30
Options SPH
Courses
Language
Master 1
Master 2
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
Attosecond radiation sources (Next time: Fall)
PHYS-761 / Section EDPY
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
6
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 1h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
3
Interacting quantum matter (Pas donné en 2026-27)
PHYS-502 / Section PH
EN
- Courses: 3h
- Exercises: 1h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
- Course based project: 1h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
6
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 1h
- Course based project: 1h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 1h
- Course based project: 1h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Course based project: 2h
-
Winter session
During the semester
During the semester
4
Neutron and X-ray Scattering of Quantum Materials (Next time: Fall )
PHYS-640 / Section EDPY
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 3h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
6
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Written
Written
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
During the semester
During the semester
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Written
Written
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
6
EN
- Courses: 3h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
6
EN
-
- Courses: 3h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
6
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Written
Written
6
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Written
Written
6
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 1h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
4
EN
- Courses: 3h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
6
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Written
Written
6
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
Oral
4
EN
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
Written
4
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 2h
Summer session
Written
Written
6
EN
-
- Courses: 2h
- Exercises: 1h
Summer session
During the semester
During the semester
3