General Data

Coordinator UB: Dr. Alejandro Pérez-Rodríguez. Faculty of Physics

Duration: The duration of the Master is variable (60 – 120 ECTS) depending on the previous studies of the candidates. For students with a university level equivalent to the Spanish “Licenciatura” (? 240 ECTS), a 60 ECTS path is proposed that includes different kinds of itineraries according to the curriculum profile of the candidate.

Location: The main body of the Master is simultaneously offered in two University Campus areas, which allows students to select the main location for their lectures:

• University area (“Campus Sud-Pedralbes”) in the city of Barcelona
• University Campus of Tarragona (URV)
  

In the campus of Barcelona, the main lectures will be given in the building of the Faculty of Physics of the University of Barcelona. During the course, demonstration and practical activities will also be developed in the infrastructure facilities available at the Nanotechnology Platform from the Scientific Parc of Barcelona and the Scientific-Technical Services of the University. Practical works will also be developed at the Laboratories from the Research Institutes and University Departments involved in the Master Consortium.

Dates: Pre-inscription will be open in early June. The course will be organised in two terms:

• Fall term: September 2006 to January 2007
• Spring term: February to June 2007
  

Price: The Master is included in the Spanish official public university system. According to this, a significant percentage of costs is funded by public Spanish institutions.