Study abroad in Lausanne, Switzerland: Most popular universities for Physics.

Are you thinking of studying Physics, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Physics in Lausanne, Switzerland. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Switzerland has consistently remained a global leader for its focus and investment in research and education. EPFL represents the quintessence of Switzerland's innovation forces, reflected daily with the results and distinctions obtained by its researchers, the vitality of home-grown entrepreneurs and in the international networks established with other centers of excellence.
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Most popular Physics programmes for international students in Lausanne

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Physics degree in Lausanne.

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Physics

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Physics is a strong focus of research at EPFL, and about 200 doctoral students are pursuing their thesis in this discipline.
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Mecanique des Fluides

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Ce cours est une première introduction à la mécanique des fluides. Nous allons aborder tout d'abord les propriétés physiques des fluides : les états de la matière et la notion de viscosité.
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Mechanics

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

The focus of this doctoral school is the nonlinear mechanics (kinematics, dynamics, energetics) of transformations of solids, geo- and bio- materials as well as fluid flows (geometric non-linearities).
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Physics and Applied Physics

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

The most outstanding aspect of the Physics and Applied Physics Master’s program from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne is the involvement of the students in the research laboratories or in the institute of theoretical physics. Each student takes part in a research group one day per week.
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Photonics

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Research in photonics is very strong at EPFL and includes a broad diversity of topics, ranging from solid state physics and optoelectronics, to applied optics, nanophotonics, optofluidics, optomechanics, biophotonics and photovoltaics.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Physics

Physics degrees teach scientific theory on Natural Sciences laws, studying the properties, structure and transformations of matter. Physics degrees from international universities and colleges cover subjects like Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Electronics, Optics, Quantum Mechanics, Astrophysics, and more. Physics degree graduates may conduct scientific research or move towards Engineering careers.

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