Welcome

to the Department of Physics at Technische Universität Darmstadt. Visit these pages to find all information about the department, our study programme and research activities our just find out who to contact at the department.

Studies

The Department of Physics offers Bachelor and Master Studies in Physics as central elements. It is possible to finish the Master Studies in a principle-based branch. Furthermore, there are Studies in Physics for Teaching at Secondary Schools (Physik für das Lehramt an Gymnasien, LaG) and Master of Education in Physics at Vocational Training Schools (Lehramt an der Berufsschule).

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Research

The research activities of the Department of Physics are concentrated in three institutes that comprise groups working in experiment and theory. In this way, a broad spectrum of topics are covered, from nuclear and astrophysics, via modern optics to the physics of condensed matter.

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TURM

Join us at the astronomical observatory of the Department of Physics! The TURM Observatory consists of several remote telescope systems in Darmstadt and in the south of Spain. We observe everything that is going on in the sky – from the Sun to exoplanets to distant galaxies. The instruments are used by our students for lab courses, project work, and outreach activities.

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Current Events with Physics Topics

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Accessing the Department of Physics

The Department of Physics is distributed over several buildings in section S2 of the Campus Stadtmitte. You can reach us following these directions.

More Information on the Campus Stadtmitte can be found on the main webpages of TU Darmstadt.