Plasma science delivers a fundamental understanding of the behavior of plasmas and is of immense industrial and societal relevance. Plasma technology has a wide range of application areas. It can be used as a light source, as a deposition technology for solar cells, as a particle accelerator for medical research, and so on. The sustainable world of tomorrow would be unthinkable without scientific progress in plasma science and technology.??

Skills that will be developed during the??programme offered by?

• fundamental understanding of plasma physics principles?

• experience with state-of-the-art experimental techniques and advanced computational modelling?

• ability to develop functional applications?

Careers

There is constant demand from industry and research institutes for graduates who can work at the boundaries between physics, chemistry and biology. Graduates can find employment in research and development laboratories in industry, for example at Philips, ASML, DSM, and Oc?, or at research institutes such as TNO. You could also take up a position that makes use of your organizational and leadership qualities.