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Freie Universität Berlin · Berlin

Master of Science in Physics

English-taughtPublic universityMaster’sMaster of Science

Source reviewed 2026-10-20 · Manual review every 10–15 days

THE ESSENTIALS

Your program at a glance.

Subject
Master of Science in Physics
Campus
Berlin
Duration & study mode
4 semesters · full-time
ECTS credits
120
Available intakes
Winter and summer semester

BEFORE YOU APPLY

What you need to bring.

Teaching language
English-taught academic route. The profile lists no minimum German certificate at entry.
English certificates & exemptions
English B2; IELTS Academic 5.5; TOEFL iBT (2026 scale) 4; PTE Academic 59. Check individual component scores, test validity and exemption rules in the source; this is not the complete certificate list.
Academic requirements
Physics BSc or a closely equivalent degree matching Freie Universität Berlin’s physics bachelor curriculum.
Admission planning group
Standard entry requirements
Why this group?
The source lists qualification and subject/language requirements. This category does not establish unrestricted admission or rule out further university selection.

Planning groups describe the published entry and selection requirements. They are not acceptance rates, university rankings, or a prediction of admission. Open admission still requires a recognised qualification and all stated conditions.

MAKE ROOM IN YOUR CALENDAR

Intakes & application windows.

Intakes
Winter and summer semester
Deadlines & applicant groups
Provider application window: Regular application times Application deadline for the following summer semester is 15 January Application deadline for the following winter semester is 15 August Applicants with a Bachelor's degree from outside Germany should apply at least six weeks before the deadlines to allow sufficient processing time.. Confirm the intake year and any earlier recognition/VPD or scholarship deadline with the university.

PLAN WITH PERSPECTIVE

Tuition & semester costs.

Tuition fees
The reviewed provider profile lists no tuition. Confirm the current intake and any applicant-specific charges; semester contributions are separate.
Semester contribution
Provider quotation: EUR 358.80 per semester in total, including transport and the stated service/enrolment contributions. Verify the current total rather than adding the included components again.

YOUR NEXT STEP

How to apply.

Application route
Apply using the provider-linked application instructions: https://fu-berlin.hispro.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/portal/hisinoneStartPage.faces. Check whether uni-assist/VPD recognition is needed before the university application.
Documents & conditions
The full document checklist depends on your qualification and application route. Follow the linked university checklist; any programme-specific portfolio, test, placement or reference conditions summarised above also apply.
Additional notes
Summarised from the university-provided DAAD profile, with programme-specific university cross-checks where noted. Binding university rules take precedence. Missing information is not an exemption.

* For initial guidance only. This catalogue provides basic, preliminary information and may be incomplete or outdated. Please visit daad.de and the university’s official website, and carry out your own thorough research before applying.

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