Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in physics (or related fields). In particular, it is required for applicants to have successfully completed the following coursework:
In experimental physics: courses in atomic, molecular, solid-state, nuclear, and/or particle physics corresponding to at least 15 Credit Points in total.
Lab courses corresponding to at least 15 Credit Points in total.
In theoretical physics: courses in quantum mechanics and statistical physics corresponding to at least 15 Credit Points in total.
In case it is not evident from your transcript that you fulfill these criteria (e.g. due to additional coursework), please address this in your applicatiοn.
GPA Comment
No minimum GPА.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
IELTS
min 6.5
TOEFL iBT
min 80
CEFR English
min B2
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no
Additional information:
An official document stating the language of instruction (English) issued by the university of the candidate can be submitted as proof of English language proficiency.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
The application deadline for the M.Sc. Astrophуsiсs at University of Bonn depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is not provided.
German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
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Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction
Application Documents
Candidates should upload the following documents to our online application portal as pdfs:
Statement of purpose.
Curriculum vitae.
Certificates/academic records and transcripts. Please be aware that in case of acceptance you will need to provide the copies of all degrees/academic records and transcripts, all certified by the respective authorities.
Proof of English language proficiency (see language requirements).
Furthermore, 2 recommendation letters are required. Once an application is submitted via the online application tool, corresponding referees will receive automatic e-mails with an upload link through which reference letters can be submitted. Please make sure that your referees provide these documents as pdf files within the deadlinе.
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