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MSc Physics at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

English-taught consecutive master's programme deepening and extending foundational knowledge in modern fields of experimental and theoretical physics, with elective lectures for specialising in a current area.

Faculty: Fakultät für Physik und Erdsystemwissenschaften  |  Department: Institute und Einrichtungen der Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in English  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Research-based study building on the physics bachelor's, with specialisation in physical and interdisciplinary areas according to scientific interest.

Career pathways

The degree entitles graduates to start a doctorate in physics; traditional fields include industrial research and development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree in physics; English at CEFR B2. The faculty checks the requirements and issues a decision. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05. – 15.09. for winter semester; 01.12. – 15.03. for summer semester; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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