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Study program
University
City

University of Potsdam
Astrophysics
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
Subjects: Astronomy, Astrophysics, Theoretical physics, Gravity, Particles, and Fields, Physics
M.Sc.
Degree
120
ECTS
English only
Language
Winter semester: 15 Aug
Summer semester: 15 Feb
Application Deadlines
2 Years (starting: Both semesters)
Duration
Free
Tuition Fees (per semester)
- Starting
- Both semesters
- Mode of admission:
- without admission restriction
- Application:
- uni-assist
- Study mode:
- On campus
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Previous Degree
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in physics.
Required ECTS credits: 180.
Academic degrees in other scientific subjects are approved, provided they are related to physics. Proof of knowledge in the fields of physics and mathematics adding up to 60 credit points, at least 6 credit points of which in astrophysics.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
CEFR English
min C1
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE)
Specification: At least 180 points.
Specification: At least 180 points.
IELTS
min 7
Specification: At least 6.5 in each field.
Specification: At least 6.5 in each field.
TOEFL iBT
min 95
UNIcert
min III
PTE Academic
min 76
Cambridge
min C2 Proficiency (CPE)
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no
Additional information:
English language proficiency can also be proven by a degree certificate for the completion of an English-language degree program at a recognized institution of higher education, or a certificate of the higher education entrance qualification obtained for an English language course of education in a country that has English as an official language. Other certificates or credentials recognized as equivalent will be published on the University of Potsdam’s website in accordance with the LSK’s decision before the start of the application process.
Application & Admission
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Winter semester:April 01 (German)April 01 (EU)April 01 (Non EU)
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Mode of Admission:
without admission restriction
Admission Test/Interview:
None
Application:
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Application Fee:
free of charge