The Master’s Program in Physics at Kobe University’s Graduate School of Science is a two‑year postgraduate course leading to the Master of Science (MSc) degree that deepens students’ understanding of the fundamental principles of nature and prepares them for advanced research or careers in science and technology. The program is research‑oriented and spans a broad range of physical sciences, from fundamental particles and quantum phenomena to condensed matter and materials physics, giving students opportunities to explore theoretical and experimental physics in depth. Course work is complemented by seminars, laboratory work, and independent research under faculty supervision, culminating in a master’s thesis that demonstrates students’ ability to contribute to scientific knowledge. Graduates are equipped with sophisticated analytical and problem‑solving skills applicable to academic research, industrial R&D, teaching, and further doctoral study.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
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Rokkodai Campus: The main campus, offering broad views of Kobe city and the port, housing nine of the university's eleven faculties, including Engineering.
Kusunoki Campus: Known for health-related fields, like Medicine.
Myodani Campus: Focuses on areas such as Law, Economics, and Business Administration.
Fukae Campus: Home to the School of Economics and the Faculty of Agriculture.