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Master of Science in Physics

Pursue an international Master's in Physics with a strong focus on materials research and semiconductor nanotechnologies.

Best for:Best for physics or engineering graduates seeking an international Master's degree with a focus on materials research and nanotechnology.

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg · Cottbus, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 January 2027 + 1 more
Funding
Unfunded
4 semesters
Start date
Winter and summer semester
Location
Cottbus
Germany

Overview

The Master of Science in Physics at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg is a four-semester international programme designed to prepare students for advanced careers or doctoral research. The curriculum combines an advanced studies phase focusing on applied, experimental, and theoretical physics with a hands-on research phase. Students benefit from close mentoring and strong partnerships with prestigious non-university research institutions. The programme emphasizes materials research, semiconductor devices, and functional materials. Applicants are expected to hold a qualifying first degree and meet English proficiency standards.

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What you'll do

  • Complete advanced coursework across applied, experimental, and theoretical physics modules during the first two semesters
  • Participate in seminars, lectures, and laboratory projects conducted entirely in English
  • Engage with partner research institutes like the Fraunhofer Institute and DESY Zeuthen during the advanced studies phase
  • Conduct independent scientific investigations and prepare a Master's thesis during the final two semesters

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Physics or a closely related field such as Electrical Engineering, Technical Physics, or Mathematics

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; B2 required, demonstrated through an official certificate such as IELTS Academic 6

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in theoretical physics comparable to the BTU physics Bachelor's programme
  • Foundational knowledge in experimental physics comparable to the BTU physics Bachelor's programme
  • Ability to follow advanced scientific lectures and literature in English
Nice to have
Prior academic background in semiconductor physics or materials researchExperience with spectroscopic analysis or nanostructures
Eligibility
  • Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply

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How to apply

Prepare all required academic and language documents. Submit your application through the uni-assist portal within the designated application periods for the upcoming semester.

Documents required
  • BSc degree certificate and transcripts
  • Official English language certificate
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Institute of Physics
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
Germany
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