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    Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics

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    Turku, FIMScIn-person2 years
    €24,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    18%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Turku, FI. Tuition is €24,000.

    About the program

    The program covers topics from quantum physics to theories of gravity, including mathematical quantum physics, quantum information, open quantum systems, quantum technologies, quantum field theory, and theoretical cosmology. It develops theoretical and numerical skills for research projects.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 21, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min If you have taken the test before 21 January 2026: a minimum overall score of 92 and the writing test score 22 or more on the TOEFL iBT test. If you have taken the test on or after 21 January 2026: a minimum overall score of 4.5 and the writing test score 4 or more on the TOEFL iBT test.
    IELTS
    required
    Min an overall band score of 6.5 and the writing test score 6.0. or more.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years residence permit to look for work or start a business (Finland)

    €8,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku is €24,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku online or in-person?
    Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku take to complete?
    Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How competitive is Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku?
    Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku reports an acceptance rate of approximately 18%.
    How large is the Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku cohort?
    Master's Degree Programme in Exact Sciences: Theoretical Physics at University of Turku typically enrolls around 30 students per cohort.