Program overview
A German-taught programme covering theoretical and experimental physics with research specialisations. Duration is 3 years, 6 semesters.
Application route
A non-EU applicant with a foreign school certificate applies directly in Heidelberg’s heiCO portal and uploads the requested documents. After admission, accept the offer in the portal and complete enrolment.
Admission requirements
- ✓ A university entrance qualification recognised in Germany is required, with DSH-2 German or an accepted equivalent by enrolment. Foreign school certificates are assessed individually; a preparatory college and Feststellungsprüfung may be necessary.
- ✓ An aptitude assessment and, where invited, a selection interview also apply.
Required documents
- ✓ Prepare evidence of your university entrance qualification and German proficiency. The complete individual checklist appears in heiCO; for enrolment follow the admission letter and arrange electronic health-insurance confirmation.
Before making a final decision, recheck tuition, deadlines, requirements and the application route at the official source.

