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Program Overview

The Master’s program in Theoretical Physics offers a high-level academic training that combines conceptual rigor with exposure to cutting-edge developments in modern physics. It equips students with the analytical and mathematical tools necessary to explore the deepest structures of physical reality.

🧠 M1 – First Year:

  • Advanced Quantum Mechanics
  • Quantum Field Theory and Applications
  • General Relativity and Cosmology
  • Symmetries: Group Theory and Supersymmetry
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Statistical Physics
  • Computational Physics
  • Chaos and Dynamical Systems

🌌 M2 – Second Year:

  • The Standard Model of Particle Physics
  • String Theory
  • Quantum Information and Applications
  • Astrophysics and Particle Physics
  • Path Integrals and Their Applications
  • Semester 2 is dedicated to a Master’s thesis on a research topic supervised by a faculty member


Teaching Language : Courses are delivered in French and English

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

Students are expected to be proficient in the following subjects:

  • Special Relativity
  • Quantum Mechanics (both nonrelativistic and relativistic)
  • Mathematics for Physicists:
  • Analysis
  • Linear Algebra
  • Group Theory
  • Mathematical Methods in Physics


Advanced Topics

  • Quantum Field Theory
  • Astrophysics and Cosmology
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Classical and Quantum Gravity
  • String Theory
  • Particle Physics


Graduates of the Master’s in Theoretical Physics are equipped with a rigorous foundation in modern physics, preparing them for a wide range of career paths in academia, research, education, and high-tech industries.

🔬 Academic and Research Careers:

  • Direct access to PhD programs in theoretical physics, mathematical physics, cosmology, quantum gravity, or high-energy physics
  • Research positions in university laboratories, national institutes, or international research centers

🎓 Teaching and Education:

  • Teaching positions in higher education or secondary schools, with the possibility to prepare for competitive teaching exams
  • Educational consulting and curriculum development in science education

🧠 Scientific Computing and Modeling:

  • Careers in computational physics, data modeling, and simulation, particularly in environments requiring advanced mathematical and physical problem-solving skills

💡 High-Tech and Industry Applications:

  • Opportunities in sectors such as:
  • Aerospace
  • Energy and nuclear technologies
  • Telecommunications
  • Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Technologies
  • Big data and algorithm development

🌐 International Mobility:

  • Potential to pursue careers or advanced studies in international research institutions, thanks to bilingual training and scientific versatility


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Admissions Information

Open to candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree in Physics

Strongly suited for students with a background in Theoretical or Fundamental Physics


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