Program Overview
The Theoretical Physics at Autonomous University of Madrid is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 12 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 natural sciences. 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 Theoretical Physics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 84 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; EUR 52 (Tuition (Credit)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Madrid, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Theoretical Physics programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Gravitation
- Cosmology
- Master thesis
- \x91Quantum Field Theory
- Standard Model of Particle Physics
- Stellar Structure and Evolution
- Interstellar medium
- Radiative processes in astrophysics
- Astroparticle Physics
- Advanced Cosmology
- Nuclear Structure
- Advanced Quantum Field Theory
- Advanced Mathematics
- Open Problems in the Standard Model
- Experimental Particle Physics
- Quantum Entanglement and Information
- Galaxy Formation and Evolution
- Stars and Planets Formation
- Observational techniques in Astrophysics
- Computational Astrophysics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The student\xc2\xa0must be graduate (Bachelor or Degree) in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Engineering (in one of the following designations: Aeronautical / Aerospace, Civil and Land, Materials, roads, canals and ports, Industrial / Industrial Technologies, Energy, Chemical, Maritime, Naval and Ocean, Telecommunication or Geomatics and Surveying) or equivalent degrees from foreign universities.
It is also required to have a B2 level in knowledge of English language\xc2\xa0or the equivalent level required for obtaining Bachellor degree (Grado) at the UAM Faculty of Science.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 84 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; EUR 52 (Tuition (Credit)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 84 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; EUR 52 (Tuition (Credit)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Autonomous University of Madrid directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Madrid, Spain
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-11
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 60