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MSc Physik at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

The MSc Physik is a research-oriented programme in experimental or theoretical physics with specialisation in theoretical physics, soft matter (polymer and biophysics), surfaces, thin films and nanostructures, physics of materials and functional materials, or photovoltaics.

Faculty: Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät II – Chemie, Physik und Mathematik  |  Department: Institut für Physik  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory modules (65 CP) such as the physics practical, theoretical physics M, experimental physics M and an orientation practical; electives (35 CP) including a subject specialisation, and the master thesis (30 CP).

Career pathways

Physicists work in basic and industrial research and in many areas of industry and business.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first professional degree (usually a bachelor) in physics, for example Physik (180 LP) or the Teilstudiengang Physik Plus (120 LP), with prior knowledge of experimental and theoretical physics and mathematics. Strong English skills are recommended. Subject-specific admission requirements apply. Open admission (no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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