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Master of Science in Physics

Pursue a research-oriented Master's degree in physics with specializations in particle physics, solid state physics, or quantum optics.

Best for:Best for aspiring physicists holding a Bachelor's degree who want to engage in cutting-edge experimental or theoretical research.

University of Siegen · Siegen, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Particle PhysicsSolid State PhysicsQuantum OpticsQuantum InformationAstroparticle Physics
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 30 April 2027 + 3 more
Funding
Scholarship
4 semesters
Start date
Winter and summer semester
Full-time
Location
Siegen
Germany

Overview

The University of Siegen offers a research-oriented Master of Science in Physics spanning four semesters. Students can tailor their curriculum across three primary focus areas: particle physics, solid state physics, and quantum optics and quantum information. The first year involves elective lectures, lab courses, and seminars, while the second year focuses on an independent research project and a Master's thesis. All coursework and research group activities are conducted entirely in English.

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What you'll do

  • Attend elective lectures, advanced lab courses, and seminars during the first year of study
  • Select a specialization among particle physics, solid state physics, or quantum optics
  • Conduct independent experimental or theoretical research under direct supervision
  • Prepare and write a Master's thesis contributing to current scientific knowledge
  • Participate in research group seminars and scientific discussions

Requirements

Degree required: BSc in physics or equivalent

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; B2 required, e.g., TOEFL iBT 88, IELTS 6, or PTE Academic 61

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Solid foundational knowledge in undergraduate physics
  • Ability to engage in complex analytical and experimental problem solving
  • Competency in scientific literature review and academic writing
Nice to have
Prior undergraduate research experience in a physics laboratory or theory groupFamiliarity with computational methods or machine learning in physics
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold or be in the process of completing a Bachelor of Science degree in physics

Funding & terms

Type
Scholarship
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Duration
4 semesters
Programme
Deutschlandstipendium / Studienförderfonds
University of Siegen

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How to apply

Prepare all required application documents including your curriculum vitae, motivation letter, and academic transcripts. Submit your application electronically through the official university application portal before the specified semester deadline.

Documents required
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Certificates and transcripts of university education
  • Proof of proficiency in English
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Contact

Lab
Department of Physics
University of Siegen
Deutschlandstipendium / StudienförderfondsGermany
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