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Master of Science in Physics

Pursue advanced studies in experimental and theoretical physics at the University of Basel.

Best for:Best for students with a foundational background in physics looking to specialize in experimental or theoretical research.

Universität Basel · Basel, Switzerland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
April 30 / November 30
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Location
Basel
Switzerland

Overview

The Master of Science in Physics program at the University of Basel offers advanced education in both experimental and theoretical physics. Students engage with fundamental natural phenomena through hands-on experiments, observations, and advanced mathematical and numerical modeling. The department features cutting-edge research opportunities in nano- and quantum physics, as well as cosmology and particle physics. Candidates are expected to complete coursework, participate in research activities, and develop analytical skills to interpret complex physical systems.

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What you'll do

  • Attend advanced lectures and seminars in experimental and theoretical physics
  • Conduct laboratory experiments and quantitative measurements
  • Apply mathematical and numerical methods to interpret physical results
  • Contribute to research projects within the department's core focus areas
  • Prepare written scientific reports and present findings

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in physics or a closely related field

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in classical and modern physics
  • Proficiency in mathematical analysis and numerical methods
  • Ability to design and interpret physical experiments
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
Nice to have
Prior undergraduate research experience in physicsFamiliarity with scientific programming languages such as Python or C++
Eligibility
  • Hold a recognized university bachelor's degree meeting program prerequisites

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How to apply

Deadline: April 30 / November 30

Applicants must submit their application through the official University of Basel admissions portal by the specified deadline. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documents are uploaded correctly.

Documents required
  • CV
  • BSc transcripts
  • University entrance qualification
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Universität Basel
Switzerland
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