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MSc Physics at TU Dortmund University

TU Dortmund University, Germany

Programme overview

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Physics is a 4-semester master’s programme in the Department of Physics at TU Dortmund University, taught in English. Students work with topics such as advanced theoretical and experimental physics; advanced lab course; physics seminars and elective modules.

Faculty: Department of Physics  |  Department: Physics  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Topics include advanced theoretical and experimental physics; advanced lab course; physics seminars and elective modules; project planning; research phase with research internship and master's thesis. Modules build on one another following a recommended study plan per semester, with module descriptions in the published module manual. The following specializations are offered in this Master's degree program: Solid State Physics Elementary Particle Physics ​/​TU Dortmund

Career pathways

Graduates work, for example, in the automotive/optical industry/microsystems technology; in aerospace; in the IT industry (big data/AI/software development/cyber security); in banks and management consultancies; in research and development and in research institutions, universities and the industry. Typical roles include researcher/professor; IT-Consultant; CEO/founder; data scientist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-free (no NC). Enrollment requirement: specific enrollment requirements apply (see programme page). To gain admission and enroll in a Master’s degree program, applicants must meet the required access criteria. Applications are submitted via the Campusportal.

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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