Overview

Physics from Freie Universität Berlin prepares students for careers in international teams and interdisciplinary projects in research and development.

Quick Facts:

Program goals include deepening students’ knowledge of physics, supporting their specialization in the field, and helping them expand their skills, including the ability to perform independent research. Program participants acquire the ability to successfully deal with a variety of scientific and technical problems as generalists in the natural sciences.
Our master's students acquire universally valuable skills such as understanding of complex structures, analytical proficiency, and reasoning. They learn to manage problems in a wide variety of fields of natural science and technology and become flexible and highly desired professionals on the job market.
Students acquire specialized knowledge in diverse fields of physics, deepen their understanding of scientific methods and strengthen their expertise in theoretical and experimental physics.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Quantum Mechanics
Statistical Physics and Thermodynamics
Advanced Statistical Physics
Quantum Field Theory and Many-Body Physics
Advanced Solid State Physics
Advanced Atomic and Molecular Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-04-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

Schedule TOEFL®

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Berlin, Germany

Disciplines

Physics View 93 other Masters in Physics in Germany

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

94

Schedule TOEFL®

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree in physics or an equivalent degree corresponding to the bachelor’s degree in physics at Freie Universität Berlin.

Proof of English language skills (level B1 CEFR) for applicants whose first language is not English and whose degree was not obtained at an institution of higher education where English was the language of instruction.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Freie Universität Berlin and/or in Germany, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.

Students do not pay any tuition fees, the university only charges semester fees and contributions each semester: 295,49€.

Living costs for Berlin

836 - 1340 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Physics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About