Master's requirements at University of Zurich

Students are required to gain a total of 90 credit points over the Masters program. This can be achieved from a combination of required courses and electives from the following list:

Modules offered for Astrophysics:

Introduction to Astronomy	5
Theoretical Astrophysics and Cosmology I	5
Theoretical Astrophysics and Cosmology II	5
General Relativity	10
Astrophysical Dynamics	5
The origin of planets and stars	5
Astroparticle Physics	5
Computational Techniques	5
Research seminars/astroph	5
Masters Thesis	30
Masters Exam	10
Choice of electives from Theoretical Physics	up to 30

Modules offered for Particle Physics/Theoretical Physics:

Quantum Field Theory 1	8
Quantum Field Theory 2	6
General Relativity	10
Particle Physics Phenomenology 1	8
Particle Physics Phenomenology 2	5
Experimental Methods	6
Laboratory Work at PSI	6
Statistical Methods	6
Electroweak Standard Model	5
Quantum Chromodynamics	5
Flavour Physics	5
Computer Algebra Techniques	5
Astroparticle Physics	5
Research Seminar	2
Master Thesis	30
Exam	10
Choice of Electives from Astrophysics	up to 25
Choice of Electives from Mathematics	up to 10

Links:

http://www.physikstudium.uzh.ch/master/

http://www.physikstudium.uzh.ch/dokumente/wegleitung_master_juli_05.pdf

University of Zürich MNF course directory