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CHE University Ranking

Physics, Department

Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen

Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät
Fachbereich VII Physik
Auf der Morgenstelle 14 (D-Bau)
D-72076 Tübingen
https://uni-tuebingen.de
Uni Tübingen
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

770

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

220

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

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International orientation

Share of anglophone research groups

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Research

Research profile (distribution of PhD theses)

  • Optical, Quantum Optical, Atomic, Molecular and Plasma Physics: 12.1%
  • Surface Physics and Nanostructures: 16.7%
  • Solid-state and Materials Physics: 4.5%
  • Particle Physics: 15.2%
  • Astrophysics and Astronomy: 22.7%
  • Soft matter physics, Biological and Chemical Physics, interdisciplinary works: 28.8%

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

56

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme

Four-year BSc in physics: BaMa: 4+1; The sequence of individual modules can be selected flexibly; Study abroad during the third year of studies; A specialisation can be chosen during bachelor's degree studies; Orientation internship (industry focus), strong networking with biology, chemistry and medicine.

Special features regarding the international orientation

International Master's degree in Astro and Particle Physics; Master's degree in Nano-Science and Physics, which can be studied entirely in English; Many international research collaborations; International teaching staff.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Università degli Studi di Trento; University of Otago; Oulun Yliopisto; Aristoteleio Panepistimio Thessalonikis; National Tsing Hua University; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Universidad de Oviedo

Special features regarding the equipment

Core facilities: Lisa+ (light-matter interaction, sensor and analytics); Cleanroom and dark room facilities and nanofabrication laboratory; Cold atom and quantum optics laboratories; supercomputer; BioNano laboratories; Astrophysics facilities; Particle physics underground laboratory accelerator.

Special features regarding research activities

Focus on three centres: Astro & Particle Physics, Bio & Nano Physics and Quantum Science; Networking with other faculties: Degree course in Nanoscience, degree course in Medical Technology (in cooperation with the Universität Stuttgart); Cooperation with: Centre for Integrative Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute, Natural and Medical Sciences Institute, Reutlingen.

Other special features

Underground laboratory; Low-temperature cryostats (Bose-Einstein, supraconductivity, dark matter detector); Electronics lab and precision workshop for satellite development; Electron microscopy; Various computer clusters, 80 cm telescope.

Further information on research activities

Website of the Student Council

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Last Update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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