Physics: Business Studies

The specialisation Physics and Business Studies offers students the possibility to combine physics with knowledge, insights, and skills in the area of Management, Business and Entrepreneurship.
Students are encouraged to broaden their horizon, to form opinions, to prepare for a career in industry, and to enhance their skills and competencies in pursuing entrepreneurial business opportunities stemming from research disciplines.
The 2-year programme consists of a Physics component to be followed in the first year, and a Science Based Business (SBB) component in the second year. Students who complete the specialisations Physics and Business Studies are also admissible to a PhD programme.

Physics Programme (60 EC):

Mandatory Courses (15 EC)
Research Project (36 EC)
Electives (9 EC)

Business Studies (60 EC)

Within the Business Studies in the second year, students choose the Management Track

For more details see below.

Other Master Physics specialisations

Research Specialisations Biological and Soft Matter Physics Casimir pre-PhD Cosmology Quantum Matter and Optics Theoretical Physics
Interdisciplinary Specialisations Education Science Communication and Society

Contact

Do you have any questions about the master’s specialisation Physics and Science Based Business? Please contact us!

Study advisor
Dr. H. Papathanassiou (Hara)
Email: studyadvisor@physics.leidenuniv.nl
Phone: +31 (0)71 527 5764

Programme coordinator Business Studies
Loes van der Hulst-Scheffer
E-mail: info@sbb.leidenuniv.nl
Phone: +31 71 527 4551