M.Sc. Astro and Particle Physics

University of Tubingen Tübingen

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  • Up to 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter and summer
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jan
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About the programme

The University of Tubingen is a prestigious institution located in Germany, known for its strong emphasis on research and academic excellence. The course in Astro and Particle Physics is a cutting-edge program that delves into the study of the universe at both the largest and smallest scales. Students in this program have the opportunity to work with world-renowned researchers and access state-of-the-art facilities. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including cosmology, astrophysics, and particle physics, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the field. Graduates from this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in academia, research, or industry.

Specialization

Students have to choose 4 from 11 specialisation modules: Theoretical Astrophysics Computational Methods in Physics Stellar Physics General Relativity Relativistic Astrophysics Star and Planet Formation Neutrino Physics High Energy Astrophysics Cosmology Extragalactic Astrophysics and Structure Formation Experimental Astro Particle Physics Space Physics and Astrophysics Quantum Field Theory Advanced Quantum Field Theory

Fields of study

Physics(Natural Sciences)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Astro and Particle Physics at University of Tubingen

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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English is the language of instruction and examination in the degree program. The language knowledge requirement is level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

https://uni-tuebingen.de/studium/bewerbung-und-immatrikul... (opens in a new tab)

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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Applicants must have completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics (or a comparable undergraduate degree) with a German grade of 2.5 or better (or international equivalent).

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Prerequisites

The course requires enthusiasm, curiosity and a sound basic knowledge of physics.

Applicants must have a Bachelor of Science degree in physics or a comparable degree with a grade of 2.5 or better.

Both a broad interest in natural sciences and the willingness to familiarize oneself with complex scientific details are expected. The ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is a prerequisite for admission.

The courses and examinations in the degree program are held and conducted in English; language skills corresponding to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ​​are required for a successful application.

Eligibility Criteria for International Students

  • A fully completed application need to submit
  • a bachelor's degree passing certificate is necessary for the students
  • Need to be proficient in English and German
  • Interview of the students

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Astro and Particle Physics

Programme-specific documents

Required Documents

Submit the filled application form

Upload all the certified copies of

Transcript of secondary education for a bachelors degree

Transcript of post-secondary education for masters degree

Submit the certified translation of English and german

Copy of the English proficiency test (German/English)

Copy of passport

Financial support

If necessary, further documents such as a CV or letter of motivation. (See homepage of the selected course of study).

To take admission to the University of Tuebingen is slightly difficult because the university considers the academic background of the students, reference letters, some programs need English language proficiency and German language proficiency etc. Some of the steps after receiving the admission offer from the University of Tuebingen:

First, accept and confirm the admission

Submit valid vis

Submit all certified transcripts of documents

Pay all the fees which are required

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Astro and Particle Physics at University of Tubingen

Application procedure

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Application procedure

This section provides general information about the application process.

Interview

Before you begin with the actual data entry, we would like to ask you to answer questions about your higher education entrance qualification, about your previous studies and, if applicable, about your foreign language skills. The online interview will help you to determine whether you have the required prior knowledge of the degree program you have chosen or whether you are applying to the right position. At the end of the interview, you will see a summary of your answers that you can change, if necessary, before you confirm them and go to the application form. After confirming the answers, you can not return to the interview.

application form

Once you have determined that you meet all the requirements for the respective degree program, you will have access to the online application form. Please make sure you have all the information listed here that is needed for the application process before you start:

Personal data (name, date of birth, address, ...)

School education (completion date, grade, ...)

Possibly. Information about a first study (name of the university, degree, ...)

All documents (certificates etc. as scanned PDF)

Attention: You can always use the stored information, as long as you have not sent your application. In order to be able to access the online application again, you must register and log in with your login and password. This will allow you to complete already completed applications or track the status of your current application (s).

Completing the application

Once you have completed the online application and sent it electronically, print out the application form, sign it and send it along with the required attachments to the address given in the form.Your application is only complete if the signed application form has been received by the specified address within the application deadline. The International Office will not process your application until all required documents have arrived. Please note the post.

Please send your printed application to the following address:

University of Tübingen

ZV Dec V / 2 - Counseling and Admission International Students

Nauklerstr. 2

D-72074 Tübingen

GERMANY

Selection process

The Master's degree programme is not admission-restricted. No selection procedure takes place.

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

Please contact Christoph Schäfer

Universität Tübingen / Studierendensekretariat

Wilhelmstraße 11

72074 Tübingen

GERMANY

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Costs

Tuition

Up to 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

166.8 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,238 – 15,236 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

There are no tuition fees for students from inside the European Union., Students from non-EU countries are required to pay 1, 500 EUR in tuition fees per semester beginning in the winter semester 2017/2018.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

50%

1 accepted out of 2 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

1.50

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.50

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.25

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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