Master's in Physics in Germany

79 master's programs at German universities66 tuition-free, 79 taught in English. Compare universities, cities and intakes below, then generate your application documents with AI.

79 programs 66 tuition-free 79 in English 79 winter intake Tübingen · München · Erlangen
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All Physics Master's Programs (79)

Advanced Quantum Physics (MSc)

University of Tübingen · Tübingen

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Applied & Environmental Geoscience (AEG)

University of Tübingen · Tübingen

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Applied Geosciences  Computational Geology and Geophysics (CGG) (MSc)

RWTH Aachen University · Aachen

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Applied Physics (MSc)

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences · Rüsselsheim

Tuition-freeEnglish18 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Astro and Particle Physics (MSc)

University of Tübingen · Tübingen

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Astrophysics

University of Potsdam · Potsdam

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Biophysics, Master of Science

Julius-Maximilians-Universitüt Würzburg · Würzburg

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Bonn-Cologne Graduate School of Physics and Astronomy: MSc in Astrophysics

University of Bonn · Bonn

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Bonn-Cologne Graduate School of Physics and Astronomy: MSc in Physics

University of Bonn · Bonn

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Bonn-Cologne Graduate School of Physics and Astronomy: MSc in Physics (Cologne)

University of Cologne · Köln

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Computational Materials Science (CMS)

TU Bergakademie Freiberg · Freiberg

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Earth and Climate System Science

University of Hohenheim · Stuttgart

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Elite Master's Programme: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitüt München · München

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French-German Master's Double Degree Programme in Physics

Freie Universitüt Berlin · Berlin

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German-French-Luxembourgish Master's Programme in Physics

Saarland University · Saarbrücken

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Göttingen Master's Programme in Physics (MSc)

University of Göttingen · Göttingen

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International Master of Science in Physics

Julius-Maximilians-Universitüt Würzburg · Würzburg

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International Master's Programme in Geophysics

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitüt München · München

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International Master's Programme in Physics

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf · Düsseldorf

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International Max Planck Research School  Physics and Medicine (IMPRS-PM)

Max-Planck-Zentrum für Physik und Medizin · Erlangen

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International Max Planck Research School  Physics of Light (IMPRS-PL)

Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light · Erlangen

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Marine Geosciences

University of Bremen · Bremen

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Master of Physics

Leibniz University Hannover · Hannover

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Master of Science in Astrophysics

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitüt München · München

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Master of Science in Climate Physics: Meteorology and Physical Oceanography

Kiel University · Kiel

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Master of Science in Engineering Physics

Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg · Oldenburg

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Master of Science in Geophysics

University of Münster · Münster

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Master of Science in Geophysics

Universitüt Hamburg · Hamburg

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Master of Science in Mathematical Physics

Leipzig University · Leipzig

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Master of Science in Medical Physics and Physics of Living Systems

TU Dortmund University · Dortmund

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Master of Science in Ocean and Climate Physics (MSc)

Universitüt Hamburg · Hamburg

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Master of Science in Physics

University of Regensburg · Regensburg

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Master of Science in Physics

University of Münster · Münster

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Master of Science in Physics

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitüt München · München

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Master of Science in Physics

University of Greifswald · Greifswald

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Master of Science in Physics

TU Dortmund University · Dortmund

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Master of Science in Physics

Technical University of Darmstadt · Darmstadt

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Master of Science in Physics

Ruhr-Universitüt Bochum · Bochum

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Master of Science in Physics

Freie Universitüt Berlin · Berlin

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Master of Science in Physics (International Physics)

Paderborn University · Paderborn

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Master of Science in Physics (Research-Oriented)

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz · Mainz

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Master's: Advanced Quantum Physics

RPTU University of Kaiserslautern-Landau · Kaiserslautern

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Mathematical and Theoretical Physics

Bielefeld University · Bielefeld

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Mathematical Physics (MSc)

University of Tübingen · Tübingen

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Mathematical Physics (MSc)

Universitüt Hamburg · Hamburg

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Medical Physics

Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen University of Applied Sciences · Gieüen

Tuition-freeEnglish18 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Molecular Sciences  Spectroscopy and Simulation

Ruhr-Universitüt Bochum · Bochum

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MSc Integrated Life Sciences - Biology, Biomathematics, Biophysics

FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg · Erlangen

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MSc Physics

FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg · Erlangen

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MSc Physics

University of Bremen · Bremen

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MSc Physics

RWTH Aachen University · Aachen

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Physics

University of Siegen · Siegen

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Physics

Osnabrück University · Osnabrück

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Physics

Leipzig University · Leipzig

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Physics

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg · Cottbus

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Physics (MSc)

University of Tübingen · Tübingen

Tuition-freeEnglish12 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Physics (MSc)

Dresden University of Technology · Dresden

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Physics of Life

Dresden University of Technology · Dresden

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Physics of the Earth and Atmosphere

University of Cologne · Köln

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Physics of the Earth and Atmosphere

University of Bonn · Bonn

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Physics, Master of Science

Friedrich Schiller University Jena · Jena

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Postgraduate Programme in Environmental Physics  Atmosphere, Ocean, Ice, Land, Climate  PEP

University of Bremen · Bremen

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Quantum Science and Technology

Technical University of Munich · Garching b. München

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Quantum Technologies and Engineering Erasmus Mundus Master (QuanTEEM)

RPTU University of Kaiserslautern-Landau · Kaiserslautern

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Remote Sensing, geoInformation, and Visualisation (RSIV)

University of Potsdam · Potsdam

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Solar System Physics (SSP)

Technische Universitüt Braunschweig · Braunschweig

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Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics

Technical University of Munich · Garching b. München

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Erasmus Mundus Joint Master - Advanced Methods in Particle Physics

TU Dortmund University · Dortmund

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IDEA League Joint Master's in Applied Geophysics

RWTH Aachen University · Aachen

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International Master's in Geophysics

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology · Karlsruhe

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Master of Science in Biophysics

Ulm University · Ulm

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Master of Science in Meteorology and Climate Physics

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology · Karlsruhe

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Master of Science in Physics

Ulm University · Ulm

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Master of Science in Physics

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology · Karlsruhe

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Molecular Systems Science and Engineering (MSSE)

Heidelberg University · Heidelberg

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Physics (Applied and Engineering Physics)

Technical University of Munich · Garching b. München

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PHYSICS International Master of Science

University of Stuttgart · Stuttgart

English24 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Quantum Technologies (DSIC)

RPTU University of Kaiserslautern-Landau · Kaiserslautern

English36 monthsWinter intakeOfficial page ↗

Sustainable Renewable Energy Technologies (SuRE)

Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg · Oldenburg

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Physics in Germany — FAQ

How many master's programs in Physics are there in Germany?

Our database currently lists 79 master's programs in Physics at German universities, of which 66 are tuition-free (you only pay a small semester fee) and 79 are taught in English. Most programs are in Tübingen, München, Erlangen.

Can I study Physics in Germany in English?

Yes — 79 of the 79 Physics master's programs listed here are taught in English. Most require IELTS 6.0–7.0 or TOEFL 80–100; no German is needed for admission to English-taught programs, though basic German helps with daily life and part-time jobs.

Is studying Physics in Germany free?

66 of the 79 programs listed are tuition-free: public universities in most German states charge no tuition, only a semester contribution of roughly €150–€400 which usually includes a public transport ticket. Private universities and some specialized programs charge tuition.

How do I apply for a Physics master's in Germany?

Typical steps: (1) convert your grades to the German scale to check eligibility, (2) shortlist programs and check requirements on each university page, (3) prepare your documents — CV in German format and a program-specific motivation letter carry real weight, (4) apply via uni-assist or the university portal before the deadline (often 15 July for winter intake), and (5) apply for your student visa once admitted. German Path's free and AI tools cover every step.

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