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Master in Physics

University of Bern
24 YearsSubject: Physical Sciences
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Life in Bern
Est. monthly living cost
CHF 2,400 / mo
Rent (1BR)
CHF 1,600
Groceries
CHF 500
Pint
CHF 8
Climate

Alpine + continental; 0-25Β°C, snowy winters.

Getting around

Renowned rail network (SBB); every village connected.

Safety

Among the safest countries in the world.

About Bern

Ranked #161 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. A leading research university with a strong international profile.

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Student Reviews

Representative reviews
Apr 2026

"A great decision"

The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city β€” expensive, but public transport is impeccable and very safe. Overall, if you're considering Master in Physics at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.

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Full-time Β· Final year
Apr 2026

"Genuinely worthwhile"

Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city β€” expensive, but public transport is impeccable and very safe. Overall, if you're considering Master in Physics at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.

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Part-time Β· Third year
Apr 2026

"Highly recommend"

I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city β€” multilingual environment β€” you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Physics at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.

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Student
Full-time Β· Class of 2023
Apr 2026

"A great decision"

Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city β€” multilingual environment β€” you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Physics at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.

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Full-time Β· Class of 2024
Apr 2026

"Exceeded expectations"

The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city β€” multilingual environment β€” you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Physics at University of Bern, I'd say go for it.

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Part-time Β· Postgraduate

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