MSc Materials Science and Engineering at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Entry requirements

Admission: Master: Qualification assessment. Application deadline: Winter semester: 31.05.; Summer semester: 15.01.. Requirements: ## Prerequisite: The prerequisite for admission to the master’s degree program is the possession of a recognized subject-specific Bachelor’s degree (Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Materials Engineering…). Applicants with subject-related or non-equivalent degrees may be admitted to the master’s degree program under certain conditions. Degrees recognized as subject-related are, in particular, bachelor’s or diploma degrees in chemistry, physics, process engineering as well as in courses of study with a broad material science focus, if and to the extent that the following minimum knowledge was acquired in them: at least 10 ECTS credits in mathematics, at least 20 ECTS credits in physics and chemistry, at least 10 ECTS credits in lab work and IT, and at least 20 ECTS credits in fundamentals of materials science. Language: Proof of English language skills at the level of at least B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) through sufficient school or university knowledge or suitable language certificates. The proof can be provided in particular by: English lessons at school up to level B2 CEFR with certification to this effect in the school report or a corresponding certificate from the school, the successful Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with at least 85 points in the iBT, or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 5.5 or higher. German language skil