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Master's track Physics of Fluids and Flows
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# Master's track Physics of Fluids and Flows

**Source**: https://www.tue.nl/en/education/graduate-school/masters-track-physics-of-fluids-and-flows
**Parent**: https://www.tue.nl/en/education/degree-programs/master-programs

A track within MSc Applied Physics

# Master's track Physics of Fluids and Flows

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ECTS points

120

Education type

Master program

Duration

2 year

Language

English

Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

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### **Explore the Physics of Fluids and Flows**

The Physics of Fluids and Flows track offers a unique focus on the physical principles governing (complex) fluids and their flows. Mastering the behavior of fluids is crucial to tackling some of today’s most pressing societal challenges, from climate change, flood management, and sustainable food production to the energy transition, healthcare innovations, and high-tech manufacturing.

What makes fluid dynamics unique is its extraordinary scope, spanning scales from the nanoworld to cosmic dimensions. These scales are intrinsically coupled, resulting in a rich set of nonlinear phenomena that, as of today, remain only partially understood. This multi-scale approach sets the track apart from more traditional programs. You will explore, for example, turbulence, multiphase flows, geophysical flows, flows in porous media, nano and microfluidics, and active fluids.

You become part of a research environment that combines cutting-edge experimental techniques, advanced computational methods, and theory development to analyze and solve real-world problems in society, science or the high-tech industry. This track prepares you to develop creative solutions to complex flow-related challenges across academic and industrial domains. As part of the Brainport ecosystem, you benefit from strong connections to leading companies and excellent career opportunities after graduation.

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### Master's track Physics of Nanomaterials and Semiconductor Devices](https://www.tue.nl/en/education/graduate-school/masters-track-physics-of-nanomaterials-and-semiconductor-devices)[A track within MSc Applied Physics and MSc Industrial Applied Mathematics

### Master's track Quantum Science and Technology](https://www.tue.nl/en/education/graduate-school/masters-track-quantum-science-and-technology)[A track within MSc Applied Physics

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