Physics, Department
Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Sektion
Universität Konstanz
Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Sektion
Fachbereich Physik
Universitätsstraße 10
D-78457 Konstanz
https://www.uni-konstanz.de
Uni Konstanz
Department on the internet
Fachbereich Physik
Universitätsstraße 10
D-78457 Konstanz
https://www.uni-konstanz.de
Uni Konstanz
Department on the internet
Degree courses with details
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Basic information
- Total number of students at the department
390
- Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)
70
Support during the study entry phase
- Total score for support in the study entry phase
12/16 points
International orientation
- Share of anglophone research groups
100.0%
Research
Research profile (distribution of PhD theses)
- Optical, Quantum Optical, Atomic, Molecular and Plasma Physics: 25%
- Surface Physics and Nanostructures: 16.7%
- Solid-state and Materials Physics: 25%
- Particle Physics: 0%
- Astrophysics and Astronomy: 0%
- Soft matter physics, Biological and Chemical Physics, interdisciplinary works: 33.3%
Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses
- Teacher support
- Support in studies
- Courses offered
- Study organisation
- Exam organisation
- Digital teaching elements
- Laboratory internships
- Research orientation
- Introduction to scientific work
- Offers for career orientation
- Support for stays abroad
- Rooms
- Library
- IT-infrastructure
- Overall study situation
- Return rate of the questionnaires
29
Further information provided by the department
Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme
Integrated physics course in the first four semesters with a close linking of theoretical and experimental physics and two professors; Good individual support; Research-oriented teaching
Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes
Good individual support; Research-oriented teaching; Option to complete a practical project in both theoretical and experimental physics; Early contact with researchers and companies
Special features regarding the international orientation
Bachelor's thesis can be completed with leading groups abroad. Students are involved in international research cooperations of the work groups, the proportion of students of a class who take advantage of this option for exchange is about 85 percent.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
POLITECNICO DI MILANO; Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU); University of British Columbia; Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU); Universiteit Leiden; Université Grenoble Alpes; University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
Special features regarding the equipment
Nanostructure laboratory with cleanroom; Low-temperature scanning tunnel microscope; High-performance computer clusters
Special features regarding research activities
Internationally renowned research in the fields of nanotechnology, organic and inorganic photovoltaics, soft-matter physics, quantum information, quantum materials, spintronics and computer simulation; Networking with industrial partners, e.g. in laser development; High-performance computer cluster and nanostructure laboratory with cleanroom on the campus.
Other special features
Students can acquire a sustainability certificate
Further information on research activities
Website of the Student Council
online-application
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Groups
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Acronyms
(S) = Students' judgements
(F) = Facts
(P) = Professors' judgements
Units
Value in percent
Value in points
Euro
Thousand Euro
Last Update 2024: Data collected by the
CHE Center for Higher Education
