Sections
Master of Science (MSc) in Physics
Advanced Materials Physics and Technology & Scientific Computing
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Master of Science (MSc) in Physics
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Key Information


 

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Aims of this Program


 

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Physics underpins many of today's cutting-edge technologies and innovations. An MSc in Physics will equip you to meet the challenges of rapidly evolving technologies and support your long-term career development. Through this program, we aim to renew and strengthen student's knowledge in core areas of physics, while offering a range of elective courses that allow specialization in either scientific computing or advanced materials and technology. Graduates will be well-prepared to pursue careers in next-generation quantum-based computing and sensing devices, and AI for X initiatives.

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Who is this program for?


 

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This program is designed for graduates with a background in physics, mathematics, or related engineering disciplines. It is ideal for individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge in advanced materials and scientific computing, as well as those looking to enhance their problem-solving and computational skills.

This program is particularly suited for:

  • Aspiring Physicists: Students who wish to advance their understanding of core physics concepts and apply them in real-world scenarios.

  • Technology Enthusiasts: Those interested in the latest developments in materials science and technology, especially in electronics and quantum devices.

  • Computational Scientists: Graduates aiming to acquire robust computational skills to tackle complex scientific problems through simulation and modeling.

  • Career Changers: Individuals from other disciplines who possess relevant work experience and wish to pivot into the fields of physics and technology.

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Program Events


 

Program Welcome Reception for 2025/26 Intake
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One Day Local Boat Trip 2025 Fall Term
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Contacts


MSc in Physics Program Office

Department of Physics (Room 4433, Academic Building, Lift 25-26)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowlooon, Hong Kong

Email: msphy@ust.hk