FU PhysicsFreie Universität Berlin · Berlin, Germany

Program Overview

2027/28 dates and tuition are not yet published. Showing 2026/27 cycle data as an estimate.

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CV or resume

Include an up-to-date CV covering education and relevant preparation.

English language certificate

Certified proof of English-language proficiency at B2 CEFR or higher when the language-of-instruction condition applies.

Preliminary review documentation (VPD)

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Required for applicants with a foreign university degree; the VPD must be issued for FU Berlin and is valid for one year.

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Academic: Bachelor's degree in physics or equivalent degree; The degree must be equivalent to FU Berlin's bachelor's degree in physics.
Prerequisites: Physics and laboratory background; The equivalent curriculum should cover theoretical and experimental physics, including electrodynamics and optics, measurement and laboratory techniques, structure of matter, analytical mechanics, quantum mechanics, theoretical electrodynamics, linear algebra, and analysis; laboratory experience is also expected.
Prerequisites: English language proficiency; B2 CEFR is required when the degree was not obtained at an institution where English was the language of instruction.

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