Physics

This research-intensive master's teaches the key skills for a future career as a physicist in a closely mentored international programme. It combines advanced studies in physics with an extended research phase and strong links to non-university research institutes.

Academic requirements

Admission requirements include a first qualifying degree (at least a Bachelor's degree) or a qualification equivalent to this

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

The official programme page requires proof of English proficiency. BTU lists accepted examples including TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.0, or Cambridge Advanced / Proficiency with at least grade B.

German requirements

German language skills are not required for admission to this study programme.

Accepted bachelor fields

The official programme page requires a first degree in physics or a physics-related field, for example electrical engineering, technical physics, or mathematics, with basic requirements in theoretical and experimental physics.

APS Certificate

Yes

Mandatory internship

No

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

373.80 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official BTU semester-fee page.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 373.80 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official BTU semester-fee page.

Graduates are prepared for research and development roles in high-tech industries and scientific research, with strong prospects for doctoral study and advanced physics-related careers.

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