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MSc Physics (Nuclear, Particle and Astrophysics) at Technical University of Munich

Technical University of Munich, Germany

Programme overview

The master's program in Nuclear, Particle and Astrophysics deals with understanding our world at a subatomic level. It conveys an advanced understanding of nuclear, particle and astrophysics and allows for individual specialization. The objective of nuclear, particle and astrophysics is to understand the world at a subatomic level. Taught at Garching.

Faculty: TUM School of Natural Sciences  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Possible for both winter and summer semester  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The master's program in Nuclear, Particle and Astrophysics offers a high degree of flexibility when creating your own study and competency profile. The curriculum for the first year of study can be individually designed with the help of a mentor. The degree concludes with the master’s thesis.

Career pathways

Upon successfully concluding the master's program in Nuclear, Particle and Astrophysics, a broad spectrum of professional opportunities arise. These range from industry and the service sector to research and development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission category: Aptitude Assessment for Master. Application period: Winter semester: 01.04. – 31.05. Summer semester: 01.09. – 30.11. Language proficiency required for admission: German. The minimum requirements for a Master's degree at TUM are a first recognized university degree (e.g. a Bachelor's degree) and the successful completion of the aptitude assessment process. In this process, the School assesses your individual aptitude and motivation for the respective degree program.

Intake: Possible for both winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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