BSc Physics at Ruhr University Bochum

Programme overview

Physics at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Bachelor programme of 6 semesters (3 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: we are “Human – Multi-Faceted – Research-Driven”: our degree programme offers comprehensive training in the fundamental principles of physics, from traditional to modern.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Astronomy & astrophysics; Biophysics; Didactics of physics; Solid-state physics and material science; Nuclear & particle physics; Plasma physics.

Career pathways

Typical career fields: In scientific fields such as research and development; Patent attorneys; With patent attorneys; In the field of medical physics; As corporate consultants; As students in the Master’s degree programme in Physics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free). Language of instruction: German. Applicants are expected to bring: Excellent knowledge of mathematics and physics acquired in school.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://studium.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/en/application-international-prospective-students

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