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MSc Physics at University of Göttingen

University of Göttingen, Germany

Programme overview

The M.Sc. Physics is a research-oriented degree programme that qualifies students for challenging activities in research and development and prepares them for a doctorate in physics. The Faculty of Physics is characterized by a broad and internationally renowned research spectrum in which students are involved at an early stage.

Faculty: Faculty of Physics  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter- and summer semester  |  Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

Advanced Lab Course II /Methods of Computational Physics/ Advanced Computational Physics / Internship / E-Lab / You have the choice between another four experiments, computational projects, an internship in a research group or company, or the electronic lab course.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: open. Admission Requirements: Previous education Bachelor's degree in Physics or in related subject with at least three years of study and at least 180 Credits: including at least 126 Credits in the field of physics, mathematics, chemistry, biology or computer sciences,. including at least 78 Credits in the field of physics,. including at least 12 Credits in the field of theoretical physics (quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics). Non-EU applicants have to do the GRE physics test (Please use the DI Code 4056 and indicate our institution as a score recipient.). Language Requirements: Applicants must provide proof of English and/or German skills as outlined below. Applicants whose native language is not English must provide English proficiency according to CEFR B.2.2. Applicants whose native language is not German and who neither meet a German university entrance qualification nor have acquired their bachelor degree at a German university, must provide proof of their German proficiency according to DSH Level 2.

Intake: Winter- and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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