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What you need to apply for Physics/IPSP M.Sc. at Leipzig University
English language B2 level required
required
240
Not required
Normal 2 page SOP
Required
Optional
Not required
Two-year version (MSc Physics):
Bachelor's degree in physics with 180 ECTS points
sound knowledge of experimental physics and theoretical physics
One-year version (MSc IPSP):
Bachelor's degree in physics with 240 ECTS points
experimental physics: courses in solid state physics and soft matter of at least 5 ECTS each
theoretical physics: courses in quantum mechanics and statistical physics of at least 5 ECTS each
The program is divided into the one-year specialization phase, in which elective modules must be taken and elective modules can be taken, and a one-year research phase, in which a field of research is prepared within the two compulsory modules and the master's thesis is written on this basis. The courses are held in English.
The application procedure is described here: .
A certified knowledge of German is not required.
The faculty will check whether the above requirements have been met and then issue an official notification. This serves as proof that the candidate meets the relevant admission requirements.
What to prepare for your application to Physics/IPSP M.Sc.
Applications generally include the following documents:
Secondary school leaving certificate, including subject grades (e. g. Baccalaureate, School Leaving Certificate, A Levels)
Evidence of all completed degrees (e. g. bachelor’s, Diplom)
Official Transcript of Records detailing all past academic achievements
If you have not yet graduated: confirmation that you have completed all examinations
Proof of the grading system used at your previous university
Certificate of language proficiency
CV
in German or English
Applications from China or Vietnam:
certificate from the competent Akademische Prüfstelle (APS) – please refer to the APS webpage for the currently applicable terms and conditions: APS China, APS India, APS Vietnam
If applicable: proof of having passed the aptitude test (EFP) or the evaluation of subject-specific admission requirements (FZV)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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The application is an online application via uni-assist. Details are provided on the university website: Application Procedure.
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Most master’s programmes additionally require an aptitude test (Eignungsfeststellungsprüfung, EFP) or an evaluation of subject-specific admission requirements (fachliche Zugangsvoraussetzungen, FZV). This assessment takes the form of certificate checks, work samples or personal interviews at th
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Semester contribution
312.3 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,528 – 12,528 EUR
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