Master of Science in Physics
A comprehensive two-year Master's programme in physics offering diverse specializations and research opportunities at a leading German university.
Best for:Best for students with a strong background in physics or related mathematical-scientific fields seeking advanced research training.
Overview
The Master of Science in Physics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) is a full-time, two-year programme designed to deepen students' physical understanding and research expertise. The curriculum combines advanced theoretical and experimental coursework with a significant one-year research phase, culminating in a Master's thesis. Students can specialize in various fields, including astrophysics, biophysics, quantum optics, and artificial intelligence in physics. The programme prepares graduates for high-level careers in both academic research and global industry sectors.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework in experimental and theoretical physics during the first two semesters.
- Participate in seminars, exercises, and laboratory courses to develop practical research skills.
- Conduct an independent one-year research project during the third and fourth semesters.
- Author and defend a Master's thesis based on original research findings.
- Engage with the university's research network and international academic community.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in physics, astrophysics, meteorology, or a related mathematical-scientific field.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; C1 proficiency recommended.
Instruction: English
- Strong foundational knowledge in physics
- Proficiency in English at a C1 level
- Ability to perform independent scientific research
- Applicants must hold a first professional university degree in a relevant scientific field.
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Applications must be submitted through the official university portal. Prospective students should check the specific application requirements and deadlines for the desired semester on the LMU Physics website.
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