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    Physik

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    München, DEMScIn-person2 yearsGerman
    120
    Credits

    Physik at LMU Munich is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in München, DE.

    About the program

    Master's program covering core areas including advanced solid state physics, particle physics, quantum mechanics, and statistical physics, with elective modules, optional specializations in biophysics, medical physics, astrophysics, atmospheric physics, or AI in physics, and a final one-year master's project consisting of research phases and thesis.

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Jul 15, 2026
    Summer 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min If available, Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Scores in physics if your previous degree was not completed at a university in the European Union. This may help us gauge your previous experience, but we will review your application also without GRE scores.
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min If available and if you are a non-native English speaker, please provide proof of English language proficiency through the TOEFL, IELTS or a comparable standardized exam.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min If available and if you are a non-native English speaker, please provide proof of English language proficiency through the TOEFL, IELTS or a comparable standardized exam.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    €18,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Physik at LMU Munich online or in-person?
    Physik at LMU Munich is offered in-person.
    How long does Physik at LMU Munich take to complete?
    Physik at LMU Munich is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Physik at LMU Munich?
    Post-completion work rights for Physik at LMU Munich: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)