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Technical University of Munich
Garching
Physics | Applied & Engineering Physics
Subjects: Physics;Applied Physics;Engineering Physics
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The professional foundation for physicists hinges on two key principles. First, a broad education with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals is essential. This comprehensive scientific knowledge allows physicists to approach problems from a fundamental perspective, enabling them to identify causes, recognize new phenomena, devise innovative solutions, and exploit potential for innovation. The study of physics must adhere to these principles. It should be science-oriented, teaching both theoretical and experimental foundations along with a broad general education in physics. Additionally, the program must cultivate the ability to navigate new scientific and technical territories independently. Students should learn to quickly familiarize themselves with unfamiliar issues, develop solution strategies, and achieve results despite inevitable setbacks in the complex natural world. Physics programs should focus on these core areas to ensure that graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of their field. By fostering a deep understanding of fundamental principles and encouraging independent problem-solving, these programs equip students with the tools they need to innovate and excel in their careers.
Program Information
| Study Location | Garching |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 6,000 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 85 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 88 |
adequate knowledge of the English language; This is from students whose The language of training is not English, proof of this through a recognized language test such as the “Test of English as a Foreign Language” (TOEFL) (at least 88 points), that “International English Language Testing System” (IELTS) (at least 6.5 points) or the to deliver “Cambridge Main Suite of English Examinations”; were in the undergraduate course examinations worth 30 credits in English Examination modules also require adequate knowledge of English Language proven.
Qualification Requirements
at least one acquired at a domestic or foreign university six-semester qualified bachelor's degree or at least an equivalent Degree in physics or comparable courses,
Document Requirements
Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date Transcript of Records Proof of English Language Proficiency Letter of Motivation Complete and Current Résumé Passport Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a bachelor's) is obtained outside the EU/EEA
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist with VPD |
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