The specialization in Computational Physics focusses on computational approaches in physical sciences, with a particular focus on solid state physics and physics of the atmosphere.  

Courses of the specialization

Compulsory courses:

• Introduction to Cosmology [1]  (1 CFU, I semester, II year)
• Galaxy Astrophysics [2]  (6 CFU, I semester, II year)
• Formation of Cosmological Large-Scale Structures [3]  (6 CFU, I semester, II year)
• Radiative Processes in Astrophysics [4]  (6 CFU, II semester, II year)

At least 6 CFU at your choice from the following courses:

• Computational Physics Laboratory [5] (6 CFU, II semester, II year)
• Simulation of Multibody Systems [6] (6 CFU, II semester, II year)
• Probabilistic Machine Learning [7] (6 CFU, II semester, II year)
• Parallel Programming for HPC [8] (6 CFU, II semester, II year)

This specialization in recommended only to students with a bachelor in Physics.

For students of previous academic years: please refer to the study plan of your year of enrollment [9]!