Master of Science in Physics

The first year consists of lectures, seminars, and laboratory classes, whereas the complete second year is exclusively spend on your research project. You will carry out your research thesis in one of the four clusters of the Department of Physics and Materials Science:

Magnetic and Multiferroic Materials
Soft and Living Matter
Photovoltaics and Semiconductor Physics
Theory and Materials Modelling

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Semestre 1 (Winter 2021-2022)

		CM (hours)	TD (hours)	ECTS
TOTAL (mandatory / optional)		0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0
Solid State Physics [MCMP-27]	Module 1.1	70	20	6
Physics of Living Matter [MCMP-39]	Module 1.2	30	15	4
Computational Methods [MCMP-21]	Module 1.3	30	15	4
Colloids and Liquid Crystals [MCMP-41]	Module 1.4	30	15	4
Laser Physics [MCMP-40]	Module 1.5	30	15	4
Classical and Quantum Information Theory [MCMP-45]	Module 1.6	60		4
Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques [MCMP-4]	Module 1.7	30		2
Partial Differential Equations I [MAMATH-3] (optionnel)	Module 1.8	30	30	8
Discrete-time stochastic processes [MAMATH-4] (optionnel)	Module 1.8	30	15	6
111 Lernen und schulisches Lernen [BSCE-425] (optionnel)	Module 1.8	30		4
ISB701: Introduction to Systems Biology [MAISB-14] (optionnel)	Module 1.8	30	40	4
Physics didactics 1 [BASI-251] (optionnel)	Module 1.8	30		3
Computational Fluid Dynamics [MEEE-3] (optionnel)	Module 1.8	30		3
Communicating science [MCMP-36] (optionnel)	Module 1.8	24		3

Semestre 2 (Summer 2020-2021)

		CM (hours)	TD (hours)	ECTS
TOTAL (mandatory / optional)		0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0
Ferroelectrics and multiferroics [MCMP-5]	Module 2.1	30	15	4
Astrophysics and Cosmology [MCMP-43]	Module 2.2	45		4
Classical and Quantum Transport [MCMP-32]	Module 2.3	30	15	4
Semiconductors and Solar Cells [MCMP-33]	Module 2.4	30	15	4
Polymer Physics [MCMP-3]	Module 2.5	30	15	4
Lab class [MCMP-13]	Module 2.6		120	6
Literature Seminar [MCMP-7]	Module 2.7	30		2
Business Game simulation [MEI-97]	Module 2.8	12		1
Ideation Camp 7th edition [UL_IDEAT_CAMP-5]	Module 2.8	60		3
Probability (stochastic analysis) [MAMATH-23] (optionnel)	Module 2.8	45		5
Principles of Software Development [MICS2-50] (optionnel)	Module 2.8	45		5
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining [MICS2-13] (optionnel)	Module 2.8	30	15	5
Partial Differential Equations II [MAMATH-22] (optionnel)	Module 2.8	45		5
Didactics for Physics 2 [BASI-255] (optionnel)	Module 2.8	30		3
Advanced engineering materials [MSP-18] (optionnel)	Module 2.8	45		4
Academic English B2.2 [LC_CAT-141] (optionnel)	Module 2.8	30		2
Academic English C1.2 [LC_CAT-143] (optionnel)	Module 2.8	30		2

Semestre 3 (Winter 2021-2022)

		CM (hours)	TD (hours)	ECTS
TOTAL (mandatory / optional)		0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0
Lab Class in Preparation for Master Thesis [MCMP-8]	Module 3.1	375		27
Seminar on the Master Thesis Topic [MCMP-9]	Module 3.1	30		3