MSc Building Materials Engineering (Baustoffingenieurwissenschaft) at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Programme overview

This Master's, described as unique in Germany, trains engineers in the composition, production and application of building materials, including new construction, renovation, recycling and the use of waste materials. It leads to the Master of Science (M.Sc.).

Faculty: Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester | Location: Weimar, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Engineering and natural-science subjects in materials science for civil engineering such as concrete, wood, masonry and repair materials, building damage analysis and building repair, ecological building and recycling of building materials, with laboratory work in the materials, chemistry and physics labs.

Career pathways

Graduates are qualified for leading engineering positions in testing, research and development for existing and new buildings, in companies, institutes and planning offices.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First academic degree (bachelor, master or diploma) in civil engineering, environmental engineering, materials science or a related technical or applied natural science programme; applicants without building-materials knowledge may need subject-specific prerequisites for proficiency adaptation. Registration procedure and preliminary test; German at CEFR C1. Deadlines 30 September (winter) and 31 March (summer).

Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-weimar.de/campusportal/bewerbung

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