Physics is one of the most exciting and challenging sciences. It is the key to understanding the fundamental principles of our world and making groundbreaking discoveries.
When studying physics, you will explore a wide range of topics: From classical mechanics and quantum physics to astrophysics and particle physics - the possibilities are limitless. You will learn experimental techniques, develop mathematical models and write computer programs to analyze data. You will not only acquire theoretical knowledge, but also practical skills that are in demand in many areas.
Studying physics opens up a wide range of career opportunities. You can work in research and make groundbreaking discoveries at renowned institutions or companies. But physicists are also increasingly in demand in areas such as industry, information technology, energy supply, medical technology and the financial sector. The analytical thinking skills, problem-solving ability and flexibility that you develop during your physics studies will make you a sought-after candidate on the job market.
Our study programs
At JGU, we offer undergraduate bachelor's degree programs as well as advanced master's degree programs in physics. It is also possible to complete a full teaching degree at JGU. In addition, the “Excellence Track” offers students who are particularly interested in research the opportunity to acquire an additional certificate during their Master's degree program to further qualify them for an academic career.