Why Pursue a Master's in Physics at Freie Universität Berlin?
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- University of Excellence: Recognized in Germany's Excellence Initiative
- No Tuition Fees: High-quality education without financial burden
- Bright Prospects: Excellent career opportunities in research and the high-tech industry
Work Within Top Research Groups
During the research phase, you will become part of one of the 30 research groups within our department. Collaborating closely with postgraduate researchers and professors, you will develop the skills to work independently in your chosen field of physics.
An Encouraging and Supportive Scientific Community
Our teaching staff is approachable and dedicated to your success. We foster individual development and inspire students to make the most of the department’s extensive opportunities for international collaboration and networking.
Open-Minded and Vibrant – Just Like Berlin
Our Master's program is home to approximately 200 students, 70% of whom are international. The teaching language is English, ensuring inclusivity and global accessibility.
Master's Program
75 Years of Physics at the "German Oxford" — Advancing Insights into Nature
Today's basic research lays the foundation for future innovations. For us, new physics students are the innovators of tomorrow. We integrate new talents into our research community during their bachelor's and master's studies, preparing them for complex roles in research. We sharpen their eye for sustainable solutions and novel technical developments. We promote competence, creativity, and a responsible approach to the environment.
Rooted in a Breakthrough Physics Tradition
Initially, physicists at Freie Universität Berlin were housed in the buildings of the former Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics, where Max Planck and Albert Einstein once worked. Today, the Physics Department is a diverse community that promotes free thinking and encourages a passion for innovation.
