Physics, Master of Science

This four-semester MSc includes advanced quantum theory, research lab work, an advanced seminar, and electives that allow specialisation in optics and photonics, gravitational and quantum theory, solid-state physics and materials science, or astronomy and astrophysics.

Minimum GPA

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

English requirements

The official programme page accepts TOEFL 550 paper / 215 computer / 85 iBT, IELTS 6.5, Cambridge CAE or CPE, or a university statement confirming English-medium study. Exemptions are published for certain English-speaking-country qualifications and relevant English-medium degree backgrounds.

Accepted bachelor fields

Requires a subject-specific bachelor's degree in physics or an equivalent degree.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

315.05 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official Friedrich Schiller University Jena semester-fee page.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 315.05 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official Friedrich Schiller University Jena semester-fee page.

Trained for technical or scientific positions in an academic or industrial environment.

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