Study Physics in Germany

106 programmes in physics at 38 universities in Germany are open to international students; 80% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,505 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 1,682 USD and 11,381 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Physics programmes

25–48 of 106 · page 2 of 5

Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Quantum Science and Technology Technical University of Munich Master's 6,000 USD
Master in Physics RWTH Aachen University Master's
Bachelor in Physics RWTH Aachen University Bachelor's
Master in Quantum Science and Technology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Master's
Bachelor in Physics Teacher Training RWTH Aachen University Bachelor's
Master in Mathematical Physics (MSc) University of Hamburg Master's
PhD in International Max Planck Research School – Moduli Spaces and their Applications in Algebra, Differential Geometry, Topology and Mathematical Physics Max Planck Institute for Mathematics PhD
Bachelor in Physics Plus RWTH Aachen University Bachelor's
Master in Physics Heidelberg University Master's 1,611 USD
Master in MSc Physics RWTH Aachen University Master's
Master in Physics University of Siegen Master's
Bachelor in Theoretical Physics Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Bachelor's
Bachelor in International Physics Studies Programme (Honours) Leipzig University Bachelor's
Master in Physics Osnabrück University Master's
Master in Physics (Teaching Degree / Secondary School) Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Master's
Master in Physics (MSc) Dresden University of Technology Master's
Master in Physics of Life Dresden University of Technology Master's
Master in Physics Leipzig University Master's
PhD in German-French Graduate College Statistical Physics of Complex Systems in Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium Leipzig University PhD
Master in Astro and Particle Physics (MSc) University of Tübingen Master's 3,505 USD
Master in Erasmus Mundus Joint Master - Advanced Methods in Particle Physics TU Dortmund University Master's 2,266 USD
Master in Göttingen Master's Programme in Physics (MSc) University of Göttingen Master's
Master's: Advanced Quantum Physics RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau Master's
Master in Advanced Quantum Physics (MSc) University of Tübingen Master's 3,505 USD

Physics in Germany by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 27
Master's 74 1,682 USD 3,505 USD 11,381 USD
PhD 5

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for physics in Germany

Study Physics in Germany: common questions

How many physics programmes are there in Germany?
106 physics programmes at 38 universities in Germany are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a physics degree in Germany cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in physics in Germany is 3,505 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 1,682 USD and 11,381 USD per year.
Can I study physics in Germany in English?
Yes — 80% of the physics programmes in Germany in our catalogue are taught in English (85 of 106).

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