Faculty of Physics
Information about teaching and examinations in the wintersemester 2024/25
in the Faculty of Physics
Information page of the Faculty of Physics (with list of courses) in GermanAre you interested in physics? You want to study physics, energy science or physics teaching?
With this video we want to give you a brief insight into what is going on with us. Despite the wealth of information, this is only a tiny fraction of the topics you can explore with us!
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19.12.2024 Happy and relaxing holidays and a happy new year!
The Dean's Office of the Faculty of Physics wishes you a happy and relaxing festive season and a happy new year.
Your Dean's Office
Michael Schreckenberg
Michael Horn-von Hoegen
Hermann Nienhaus
Gerhard Wurm
Carsten Klein
20.12.2024 Faculty Day of the Faculty of Physics
All employees of the Faculty - i.e. all professors, technical and administrative staff, doctoral students and postdocs - were invited to look back together on the past successful year 2024 on 11 December. Ig Physics Nobel Prize winner Prof Dr Sabine Begall gave a glimpse into her field of research beyond the boundaries of physics: ‘The value of crazy ideas’.
09.12.2024 Graduate programme 2D MATURE enters the next phase - PhD students wanted!
The international DFG-funded graduate programme 2D MATURE is entering the next phase. We are therefore looking for new doctoral students who would like to take up the baton. All information on the attractive positions to be filled from summer 2025 can be found here.
03.12.2024 New supercomputer strengthens research in the Faculty of Physics - high-performance computer amplitUDE inaugurated
A new boost for research: Ina Brandes, Minister for Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, and Rector Prof. Dr Barbara Albert inaugurated the new amplitUDE supercomputer at the University of Duisburg-Essen today, Monday 2 December.
Course of study in Physics (B.Sc. / M.Sc.)
Curriculum, course catalogue, module manual - all important information about your studies.
Course of study in Energy Science
What are they doing? What is it all about? All important information about Energy Science studies.
Course of study in Physics (Teaching Post)
- for Elementary schools,
- all secondary schools of all levels,
- for Comprehensive schools and business colleges.
High School Students
There's a lot to try: freestyle-physics, nano-laboratory for high school students, trial studies, ...
MINTroduce
Visiting our preliminary courses is recommendable before you start your studies properly.
Buddy System
We offer a two-tier buddy system for an optimal start to your studies. This ensures comprehensive support before and during the first two semesters.
Mentoring
Mentoring offers support outside of specialist issues and can put you in touch with suitable contacts.
Research
At our faculty there is a number of research groups with different research priorities.
Childcare room
The Faculty of Physics offers emergency child care for all faculty members and all CENIDE-members. If the regular daycare is closed, for instance, due to a strike or illness, care can be arranged in the childcare room. It is, however, not intended for foreseeable events such as holiday care or the like.
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