EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY · NETHERLANDS
Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 180ECTS points
- Three yearsDuration
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
- Bachelor of ScienceDegree Awarded
- Research internship in Year 3Practical Experience
- NVAO-accreditedQuality Assurance
The Bachelor's program in Applied Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) explores the fundamental laws of nature and how to apply them to technological innovations. You'll investigate phenomena in light, sound, flow, heat, atoms, and particles, learning to identify patterns and translate natural principles into practical applications. The program focuses on developing your analytical skills and a solution-oriented mindset, preparing you to tackle complex scientific and technological challenges. This program distinguishes itself through excellent study guidance and a curriculum that includes a research internship in the third year. You will benefit from the expertise of teachers who are actively involved in scientific research and have connections with the high-tech industry. The supportive and international environment at TU/e fosters collaboration and prepares you for a successful career in science or industry.
Curriculum
The Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics is a three-year program comprising 180 ECTS credits. It provides a comprehensive foundation in physics and its technological applications.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Research internship
Careers
Graduates of the Applied Physics program are well-prepared for diverse roles in science and industry. The program's strong emphasis on practical application and close ties to the high-tech sector equip you with the skills needed to innovate and solve complex challenges.
- Technological innovator
- Applied physicist
- Researcher
- Developer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration and language of instruction for the Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics program?
- The program is a three-year Bachelor of Science degree, taught entirely in English. It comprises 180 ECTS credits.
- What are the academic entry requirements for this program?
- Applicants must hold a pre-university certificate that includes Mathematics B, Physics, and Chemistry. A mandatory study choice check must also be completed before applying.
- What is involved in the application process for international students?
- International students must complete a study choice check, meet academic and English language requirements, and submit an application with required documents like transcripts and proof of English proficiency through the TU/e application portal.
- What practical experience does the program offer?
- The program includes a research internship in the third year, providing valuable practical experience. Teachers are actively involved in scientific research and have connections with the high-tech industry.
- What career opportunities are available to graduates of this program?
- Graduates are well-prepared for roles as technological innovators, applied physicists, researchers, and developers in science and industry. The program emphasizes practical application and has ties to the high-tech sector.
Entry requirements
Pre-university certificate (e.g., VWO diploma)Must include Mathematics B, Physics, and Chemistry.
Prospective students must complete a study choice check before applying. Specific requirements for international diplomas can be found on the admission and enrollment pages.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees for international students are not specified on the program page.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees for Dutch/EU students are not specified on the program page.
LivingEstimated living costs are not specified on the program page.
Please refer to the university's official website for the most up-to-date information on tuition fees and living costs.
How to apply
1. Complete the Study Choice CheckBefore you can apply, you must complete the mandatory study choice check to ensure the program is a good fit for you.
2. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic requirements, including specific subjects like Mathematics B, Physics, and Chemistry from your secondary education. Verify English language proficiency requirements if applicable.
3. Submit ApplicationApply through the TU/e application portal. You may need to create a MyStart@TU/e account.
4. Provide Required DocumentsSubmit all necessary documents, including academic transcripts, diplomas, and proof of English language proficiency.
5. EnrollmentUpon successful admission, follow the university's instructions for enrollment and visa procedures (if applicable).
Accreditation
NVAO (Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders)
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration and language of instruction for the Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics program?
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The program is a three-year Bachelor of Science degree, taught entirely in English. It comprises 180 ECTS credits.
What are the academic entry requirements for this program?
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Applicants must hold a pre-university certificate that includes Mathematics B, Physics, and Chemistry. A mandatory study choice check must also be completed before applying.
What is involved in the application process for international students?
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International students must complete a study choice check, meet academic and English language requirements, and submit an application with required documents like transcripts and proof of English proficiency through the TU/e application portal.
What practical experience does the program offer?
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The program includes a research internship in the third year, providing valuable practical experience. Teachers are actively involved in scientific research and have connections with the high-tech industry.
What career opportunities are available to graduates of this program?
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Graduates are well-prepared for roles as technological innovators, applied physicists, researchers, and developers in science and industry. The program emphasizes practical application and has ties to the high-tech sector.