Faculty 8 – Mathematics and Physics at University of Stuttgart
Faculty 8 – Mathematics and Physics at the University of Stuttgart unites the departments of mathematics and physics, emphasising international research excellence, technical applications and teacher-training in STEM disciplines.
Facts about the faculty
| University | University of Stuttgart |
|---|---|
| Programmes | 1 programme · 1 bachelor's |
| Language of programmes | German C1 — 1 programme |
| Application | bachelor's until 15.07 |
| City | Stuttgart |
| Website | https://www.f08.uni-stuttgart.de/ |
What the faculty's programmes require
The university-wide requirements are complemented by the faculty's own — they are missed most often, because the university page does not list them.
For 1 German-taught programme: DSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.
About the faculty
At the University of Stuttgart, Faculty 8 brings together the Department of Mathematics and the Department of Physics. The faculty stands for cutting-edge research on an international level and for strong commitment to teaching. It is a central pillar in the university’s research strategy.
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Research Focus
Mathematics as a key technology and physics as an exact science play a decisive role in the university’s research profile, particularly in the areas of “modelling and simulation technology”, “new materials”, and “complex systems and communication”.
Teaching and Study Programmes
The disciplines mathematics and physics can be studied as Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, as well as with the goal of teacher-training (Lehramt). Graduates from mathematics and physics are distinguished by broad foundational knowledge and pronounced analytical thinking, enabling them to actively contribute to future questions in research and technology.
Why choose Faculty 8?
- Strong connection of mathematics and physics with engineering and technology issues in a renowned technical university.
- Research-intensive environment and internationally visible scientific activities.
- Comprehensive study programmes including classical and applied mathematics, and physics with technological orientations.
- Teacher-training pathways that allow studying the theoretical and methodological foundations in the context of technological applications within engineering disciplines.
For international applicants: While instruction in many courses is in German, the university offers an excellent research-rich environment and strong STEM orientation. Prospective students should check the language requirements and application deadlines for the University of Stuttgart.
Programmes of the faculty
Questions about admission to the faculty
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We will convert your certificate to the German scale and compare it with the committee's requirements, including subject requirements.