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Master's in Advanced Quantum Physics

Explore modern quantum science and technology through an intensive Master's programme at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau.

Best for:Best for physics graduates holding a Bachelor's degree with a strong background in quantum mechanics and an interest in quantum technology.

RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau · Kaiserslautern, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Deadlines for applications to the Master’s programme for candidates from abroad who require a visa are: for the summer semester 2027 : 31 October 2026 for the winter semester 2027/28 : 30 April 2027
Funding
Scholarship
Merit-based scholarships available for excellent students
Start date
Winter and summer semester
Full-time
Location
Kaiserslautern
Germany

Overview

The Advanced Quantum Physics Master's programme at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau offers a comprehensive education in modern quantum science and technology. Students gain theoretical insights and practical laboratory experience in fields like quantum optics, ultracold quantum gases, and quantum information processing. The curriculum combines core lectures with flexible electives and a full year dedicated to research projects. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia, high-tech industry, and research and development.

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What you'll do

  • Complete core and elective modules in advanced quantum mechanics and quantum technologies
  • Participate in advanced laboratory courses involving hands-on experimental setups in quantum optics and photonics
  • Engage in data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation during intensive practical training projects
  • Conduct independent research within a theoretical or experimental research group
  • Write and defend a Master's thesis based on original research

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in physics or closely related field with a solid background in basic quantum mechanics

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; B2 level required, proven via TOEFL iBT (80) or IELTS Academic (6)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Solid academic foundation in basic quantum mechanics
  • Ability to engage with abstract and counterintuitive quantum phenomena
  • Competency in experimental techniques or theoretical physics methods
Nice to have
Prior undergraduate research experience in physics or opticsFamiliarity with numerical methods and scientific programming
Eligibility
  • Applicants from abroad who require a visa must adhere to specific semester application deadlines

Funding & terms

Type
Scholarship
Amount
Merit-based scholarships available for excellent students
Duration
4 semesters
Programme
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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-30

Prepare your academic certificates and English language proficiency proof. Submit your application online through the official application portal before the specified visa application deadlines for the target semester.

Documents required
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • English language certificate
  • CV
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Contact

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Department of Physics
RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau
Germany
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