Master's Programme in Physics

An above-average bachelor's degree in physics or a related subject at an institution of higher education or Berufsakademie or equivalent institution (abroad)

Mandatory admission examination

The examination consists of individual modules of the areas experimental physics and theoretical physics. The examination is an oral examination and lasts 45 minutes per area.

Postgraduate study programme which requires a first university degree. For this, the University of Konstanz offers the bachelor's programme in physics.

Bachelor’s degree in physics or an equivalent degree in a related subject of study or passing the entrance examinatio

Building on the bachelor's programme, the master's programme first broadens your foundations in physics. In the advanced lab courses, you expand competencies that are important for working in the laboratory. Furthermore, you specialize in a specific area of physics through elective lectures, seminars and the master's thesis.

To apply for the Master's degree program in Physics, you do not have to provide mandatory proof of foreign language skills. However, since a large part of the research literature is written in English, a good knowledge of English is highly recommended.

Foreign-language applicants also need [proof of German language skills](https://www.uni-konstanz.de/studieren/vor-dem-studium/bew...) at the level of DSH-2/TestDaF 4 OR DSH-1/TestDaF 3 with sufficient English language skills at level B2, proven by TOEFL (at least 87 points/internet-based), IELTS (at least score 5.5) or Cambridge First Certificate (at least Grade C).

Coursework and examinations can be completed in both German and English.