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    Experimental Physics

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    Utrecht, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €50,612.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Experimental Physics at Utrecht University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Utrecht, NL. Tuition is €50,612.

    About the program

    Two-year program covering experimental physics from subatomic to astronomical scales, with tracks in Particles & Gravity, Quantum Matter & Nanophotonics, and Soft Matter & Biophysics. Includes first-year courses and a major second-year thesis project.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings by Subject (Physics and Astronomy): 134

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT 93 (including Home Edition); Speaking 4.5, Listening 4.5, Reading 4.5, Writing 4.5
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic 6.5 overall; Speaking 6.0, Listening 6.0, Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year (Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa)

    €12,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Experimental Physics at Utrecht University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Experimental Physics at Utrecht University is €50,612 across 120 required credits.
    Is Experimental Physics at Utrecht University online or in-person?
    Experimental Physics at Utrecht University is offered in-person.
    How long does Experimental Physics at Utrecht University take to complete?
    Experimental Physics at Utrecht University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Experimental Physics at Utrecht University?
    Post-completion work rights for Experimental Physics at Utrecht University: 1 year (Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa)