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German-French-Luxembourgish Master's Programme in Physics

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About the Program

The German-French-Luxembourgish Master's degree programme in physics is jointly organised and run by Saarland University, the University of Lorraine, the University of Grenoble and the University of Luxembourg. It is the programme of choice for physics students looking to prepare for an international career. Students can choose two out of the four universities. This Master's programme enjoys an excellent reputation. It combines high-quality academic training in physics with a strong international focus. Students in the programme are given the opportunity to engage with questions of current research interest. Students in the MSc programme work together on current research projects and are encouraged to publish the results of their research. They will be able to develop an excellent command of French and important intercultural skills almost effortlessly and without needing to extend the period of study. The content of the programme is based on the physics curricula offered by the universities, covering fields such as the physics of matter, quantum physics, thermodynamics, plasma physics, nuclear physics and micro and nanosystems. Further information is available at: https://ci.physik.uni-saarland.de.
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The German-French-Luxembourgish Master's degree programme in physics is jointly organised and run by Saarland University, the University of Lorraine, the University of Grenoble and the University of Luxembourg. It is the programme of choice for physics students looking to prepare for an international career. Students can choose two out of the four universities. This Master's programme enjoys an excellent reputation. It combines high-quality academic training in physics with a strong international focus. Students in the programme are given the opportunity to engage with questions of current research interest. Students in the MSc programme work together on current research projects and are encouraged to publish the results of their research. They will be able to develop an excellent command of French and important intercultural skills almost effortlessly and without needing to extend the period of study. The content of the programme is based on the physics curricula offered by the universities, covering fields such as the physics of matter, quantum physics, thermodynamics, plasma physics, nuclear physics and micro and nanosystems. Further information is available at: https://ci.physik.uni-saarland.de.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Experimental Physics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about German-French-Luxembourgish Master's Programme in Physics at Universität des Saarlandes

Is German-French-Luxembourgish Master's Programme in Physics at Universität des Saarlandes taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the German-French-Luxembourgish Master's Programme in Physics programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for German-French-Luxembourgish Master's Programme in Physics at Universität des Saarlandes?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying German-French-Luxembourgish Master's Programme in Physics?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität des Saarlandes — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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