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Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-12-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Norway
Language English

Program Overview

The Earth Observation-Physics at UIT the Arctic University of Norway is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Earth Observation-Physics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Location: Tromsø, Norway

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Earth Observation-Physics programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'Earth observation\', \'Pattern recognition\', \'Environmental monitoring from satellite\', "Master\'s thesis in physics", \'Detection theory\', \'Individual special curriculum\', \'Theoretical statistics\', \'Computer-intensive statistics\', \'Multivariable statistical analysis\', \'Nonparametric inference\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission to the Master\'s programme in physics requires a Bachelor\'s degree in physics, or another degree following a programme of study of not less than three years\' duration, or similar education approved in accordance with the Norwegian Universities Act section 3-4.

In addition, specialisation in physics worth the equivalent of not less than 80 ECTS credits is required. Normally, an average mark of C or better is required in the Bachelor\'s degree or similar basis of admission. Students are expected to have skills equivalent to the prerequisites the courses in the study program build upon

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

2001-12-17

About University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-12-17
  • Start Date 2018-08-15
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 180