Day of physics 2015

Prospective Students – Study Orientation

Welcome to the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy in Jena!
Day of physics 2015
Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)

Pursue Your Interests in Physics and Prepare the Start of Your Studies

Whether you know already that physics is the right studies programme or if you are interested in natural sciences in general, the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy (PAF) at Friedrich Schiller University (FSU) Jena offers various possibilities to get to know physics. Ranging from workshops with experiments and events for students attending school, over bridging coursesExternal link and preparatory courses to orientation days, here you can find lots of information helping you to set up your studies and orient yourself.

Note that some offers listed below are intended for classes at German schools and may be only offered in German and in Germany.

Information

If you are currently registered at a foreign university in a Bachelor's or Master's programme (or an equivalent) and if you are interested in a research traineeship at our university, you can find out more here.

An overview of orientation and offers

If you are still attending school or if you are about to start your studies at university, this page lists a wide range of offers and information for different audiences. Study physics in our Junior studies programme or rent a prof de (German) for one of your classes, or visit us on the day of physics de.

If you are interested in one of our study programmes, we listed all the information you need below regarding the Bachelor's and Master's programmes as well as teaching studies, among which you can find application deadlines, study and examination regulations and information on the orientation days.

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