Key Facts
The academic environment combines coursework, supervision, and independent research, with training tailored to the student's background and research focus. Emphasis is placed on methodological competence, breadth in physics, and specialised knowledge, enabling the ability to conduct high-level research and contribute to scientific and technological development.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Theoretical Physics
- Experimental Physics
- Applied Physics
- Research Ethics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).
Other requirements
General requirements
A person meets the general admission requirements for third-cycle courses and study programmes if he or she:
- has been awarded a second-cycle qualification, or
- has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240
- credits of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second cycle, or
- has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.
Tuition Fees
There are no tuition fees for doctoral education at Lund University.
Living costs
Lund, Sweden: 1,063-1,583 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.