OpenFieldMaster of Science in Synchrotron Radiation Research and Nanophysics
Two-year master's degree based at MAX IV Laboratory in Lund, providing experimental mastery of X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS), resonant inelastic scattering (RIXS), and ptychography.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor of Science in Physics with at least 90 ECTS in physics and 30 ECTS in mathematics
- English language proficiency
- 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5 in each band)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Motivation letter and transcript evaluation
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Lund University Global Scholarship eligible for international tuition coverage
- Application fee
- 900 SEK
- Tuition / joining costs
- 160,000 SEK per academic year (international)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027 (Annual national round)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official LINXS Institute of Advanced Neutron and X-ray Science (Lund University) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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