Physics Study Programs in Germany: Application Deadlines (2026/27)

Physics: Deadlines

Germany's physics programs offer international students the opportunity to explore the fundamental laws of nature at one of the world's leading hubs for scientific research and technological innovation. The country is home to renowned institutions such as the Max Planck Society, DESY, and the Fraunhofer Institutes. These English-taught programs combine rigorous training in core subjects such as classical mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and statistical physics, along with the chance to specialize in cutting-edge fields like particle physics, astrophysics, condensed matter physics, photonics, and nanotechnology.

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Physics Application Deadlines for Summer Semester 2027

Below are the most frequent application deadlines for Physics study programs for the Summer Semester 2027.

Non-EU Students

	Admission-restricted courses	Admission-free courses	Still open for application
Master	15 January	15 January	>90% of Master programs
Bachelor	15 January	15 January	>90% of Bachelor programs
State Examination	15 January	15 January	100% of State Examination programs
Other	No courses	30 November	100% of Other programs

Master

Admission-restricted courses

15 January

Admission-free courses

15 January

>90% still open for application

Bachelor

Admission-restricted courses

15 January

Admission-free courses

15 January

>90% still open for application

State Examination

Admission-restricted courses

15 January

Admission-free courses

15 January

100% still open for application

Other

Admission-restricted courses

No courses

Admission-free courses

30 November

100% still open for application

See all programs for Summer 2027

Specific courses may have different application deadlines. Please always double-check the information individually.

Physics Application Deadlines for Winter Semester 2027/2028

Below are the most frequent application deadlines for Physics study programs for the Winter Semester 2027/2028.

Non-EU Students

	Admission-restricted courses	Admission-free courses	Still open for application
Master	15 July	15 July	100% of Master programs
Bachelor	15 July	15 July	100% of Bachelor programs
State Examination	15 July	15 July	100% of State Examination programs
Other	No courses	15 June	100% of Other programs