Master of Science in Physics
Ruhr-University Bochum
Program Overview
Top level research and excellent teaching – we offer you a comprehensive degree programme, with our education providing both subject-specific and professional skills. Our...
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October); Summer (April)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€60,000 – €90,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
If one of the following applies to you, we do not require any language certificates: English is your native language You have a German Abitur certificate You already completed an English-language degree programme Your Bachelor’s thesis is in the English language If none of the criteria mentioned above apply to you, you must provide a certificate of proficiency in English at B2 level as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (TOEFL PBT 550 points, TOEFL iBT 72-94, English test at B2 level of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) or equivalent results).
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
Admission to the Master’s programme in physics is open to students who have completed at least six semesters of a Bachelor’s programme in physics with a total of 180 CP or an equivalent programme. The admission requirements also include one of the following: proof of a minimum of 25 CP in basic experimental physics proof of a minimum of 15 CP in theoretical physics (Proof of a module on quantum mechanics in a BSc or MSc degree programme in physics or comparable achievements in another degree programme must be submitted.) proof of a minimum of 15 CP in higher mathematics in the fields of analysis and linear algebra and geometry proof of a minimum of 10 CP in a basic laboratory course in physics a Bachelor’s thesis of at least 8 CP in a physics-related subject If you do not meet all the requirements mentioned, you can still apply to our programme. In fact, we encourage you to apply and speak to our advisers about the conditions for your individual case. Admission to the Master's degree programme in physics can be granted subject to conditions, provided that the missing CP do not exceed 40 CP. The conditions must be met at the latest upon admission to the Master’s thesis. This means that you can be admitted to the programme and start your studies, but you will have to make up some course work. Your work in regard to the conditions does not have any effect upon your Master’s programme, and grades, etc. will not be counted towards your Master’s degree.
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
Not specified
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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