Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
The BSc Honours in Physics with a focal area in Laser Physics deepens advanced physics training through structured honours modules and a substantial Physics Project. It is a one-year coursework programme on the Stellenbosch campus.
Faculty: Science | Department: Physics | Duration: One year | Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
128 credits: compulsory Electromagnetism, Lagrange and Hamilton Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics B, Atomic Physics, Statistical Physics B, Laser Technology, Optics and a 32-credit Physics Project, plus 24 credits of electives such as Laser Spectroscopy, Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, Biophotonics and Applied Photonics (availability varies by year).
Postgraduate (specific to this degree): a BSc degree with Physics as major and an average final mark of at least 60% in Physics 3. Deviations (e.g. a degree from another institution) are considered only on departmental recommendation and Faculty Committee approval; the department may require supplementary work. Selection is competitive and meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission.
The application fee is R100 for South African citizens, permanent residents and refugee, asylum seeker and diplomatic status holders, and R400 for international applicants. Stellenbosch Business School applicants pay R1050 for the MBA and R850 for other SBS programmes. Some applicants are exempt; application fees are non-refundable.
Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Engineering
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
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