OpenFieldPhD in Quantum Information and Particle Physics
Three-year doctoral program within Gühne Laboratory and the Center for Particle Physics Siegen, investigating quantum entanglement witnesses, quantum error correction, and collider physics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master of Science in Theoretical Physics, Quantum Optics, or Mathematics with top honors.
- English language proficiency
- Fluent academic English communication.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis copy, summary of research accomplishments, CV, and 3-page research proposal.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters of recommendation from physics professors.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full TV-L E13 research associate salary (approx. €48,000–€52,000/year gross)
- Application fee
- None
- Tuition / joining costs
- Tuition-free
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Siegen documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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