CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY · SWEDEN
Quantum Device Physics Laboratory: Small electronic devices
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Master's
Level
- State-of-the-art cleanroom facility (1240 m2)Nanofabrication Facility
- Advanced material growth reactors (graphene, 2D materials, MBE, pulsed laser deposition)Material Growth Capabilities
- Cryogenic facilities (down to 20 mK)Low Temperature Research
- High magnetic field capabilities (up to 14 Tesla)Magnetic Field Research
- Low-noise electronics (DC to THz frequency range)Advanced Measurement Systems
- Focus on 2D materials and van der Waals heterostructuresCutting-edge Materials Research
This program focuses on research and development within the Quantum Device Physics Laboratory, specifically targeting the creation of small electronic devices. The research spans theoretical calculations and experimental work with advanced materials like 2D materials, topological materials, semiconductors, and superconductors. The ultimate goal is to develop next-generation quantum devices that are smaller, faster, more sensitive, and energy-efficient, contributing to a sustainable society. Applications of this research are found in areas such as quantum metrology, topological quantum technology, thermoelectrics, quantum theory, medical instrumentation, and spintronics. The laboratory offers teaching at undergraduate, Master of Science (MSc), and PhD levels, covering fundamental physics, condensed matter physics, nanoscience, nanofabrication, and specialized topics in semiconductor and superconducting physics.
Careers
Graduates from programs related to Quantum Device Physics are well-positioned for careers in research and development in advanced technology sectors. The skills acquired are applicable to industries pushing the boundaries of electronics, quantum computing, and advanced materials.
- Quantum Engineer
- Device Physicist
- Materials Scientist
- R&D Engineer
- Nanofabrication Specialist
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for this programme?
- Tuition fees apply to citizens from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. Payment is required before applying for a residence permit and invoices are sent via email after admission results are announced.
- What is the estimated living cost for students?
- An estimated annual living cost of 105,000 SEK is recommended for students, covering expenses such as accommodation, food, local transportation, and other personal costs.
- How do I apply for this Master's programme?
- Applications are submitted through the University Admissions in Sweden portal. You will need to upload supporting documents, including academic transcripts, diploma, and proof of English proficiency.
- When is the application period for the programme?
- The application period typically opens in October and closes in January for the following autumn intake.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this programme?
- Graduates are well-positioned for careers in research and development in advanced technology sectors, including roles like Quantum Engineer, Device Physicist, and R&D Engineer.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students?
- Scholarships for fee-paying students are available and are merit-based. Information on eligibility and application procedures should be sought directly from Chalmers Admissions.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees apply to citizens from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. Payment is required before applying for a residence permit. Invoices are sent via email after admission results are announced. Payment can be made via Chalmers' Pay Portal using card or wire transfer.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for citizens within the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland, or for those with permanent Swedish residency (or temporary residency for reasons other than studies).
LivingAn estimated annual living cost of 105,000 SEK is recommended for students. This covers expenses such as accommodation, food, local transportation, and other personal costs.
Swedish universities are prohibited from conducting monetary transactions with Belarus, Iran, and Russia due to international sanctions.
How to apply
1. Find your Master's ProgrammeExplore the available Master's programmes on the Chalmers website to find the one that aligns with your interests. Each programme page provides a direct link to the application form.
2. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the general and specific entry requirements for your chosen programme. This includes academic qualifications and English language proficiency.
3. Apply via Universityadmissions.seSubmit your application through the official University Admissions portal for Sweden. You can apply to multiple programmes and universities in the same application round. Be aware of the application deadlines.
4. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload all necessary documents as required by the programme and University Admissions. This typically includes transcripts, diplomas, and proof of English proficiency.
5. Pay Tuition Fees (if applicable)If you are required to pay tuition fees, you will receive an invoice after the selection results. Ensure timely payment, as it is necessary for residence permit applications.
6. Check Notification of Selection ResultsAdmission results will be posted in your account at Universityadmissions.se. Follow any instructions provided regarding accepting the offer and further steps for enrolment.
Scholarships
Scholarships for fee-paying studentsVaries
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for this programme?
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Tuition fees apply to citizens from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland. Payment is required before applying for a residence permit and invoices are sent via email after admission results are announced.
What is the estimated living cost for students?
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An estimated annual living cost of 105,000 SEK is recommended for students, covering expenses such as accommodation, food, local transportation, and other personal costs.
How do I apply for this Master's programme?
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Applications are submitted through the University Admissions in Sweden portal. You will need to upload supporting documents, including academic transcripts, diploma, and proof of English proficiency.
When is the application period for the programme?
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The application period typically opens in October and closes in January for the following autumn intake.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this programme?
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Graduates are well-positioned for careers in research and development in advanced technology sectors, including roles like Quantum Engineer, Device Physicist, and R&D Engineer.
Are there any scholarships available for international students?
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Scholarships for fee-paying students are available and are merit-based. Information on eligibility and application procedures should be sought directly from Chalmers Admissions.