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Master's Degree Physics Full Time

French-German Master's Double Degree Programme in Physics

at Freie Universität Berlin · Berlin

Duration

4 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The French-German Master's Double Degree Programme in Physics is a unique opportunity that allows students to gain a comprehensive understanding of physics through an international lens. This programme is structured over four semesters, offering students the chance to study in two culturally rich environments, enhancing both their academic and personal growth. The curriculum is designed to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications, reflecting the high standards of research and instruction found in both France and Germany.

Students will engage in a range of modules that cover various aspects of physics, with a strong focus on innovation and interdisciplinary approaches. The programme includes a thesis component, whereby students conduct independent research, which is essential for developing critical thinking and analytical skills. Additionally, as part of the structure, students may have the opportunity to complete an internship semester, allowing them to gain valuable hands-on experience in the field.

This Master's degree is particularly suited for aspiring physicists who are eager to work in a collaborative, international environment. Participants will develop a unique skill set that includes advanced problem-solving abilities, fluency in scientific communication, and an understanding of both French and German scientific paradigms. This blending of cultures and academic rigor prepares graduates for a globalized job market.

The German setting is especially advantageous, as students will benefit from the country's strong links to its renowned Mittelstand, research institutions, and industry partners. Studying in Berlin offers students an enriching urban experience, and they can take advantage of the 18-month post-study job-seeking permit to explore career opportunities in Germany after graduation.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.
International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

  • Research Scientist in Academic Institutions
  • Physics Engineer in Technology Firms
  • Data Analyst in Financial Services
  • Consultant in Energy Sector
  • Product Development Engineer in Manufacturing

Frequently asked questions

How long is the French-German Master's Double Degree Programme in Physics at Freie Universität Berlin?

It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Research Scientist in Academic InstitutionsPhysics Engineer in Technology FirmsData Analyst in Financial ServicesConsultant in Energy SectorProduct Development Engineer in Manufacturing

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