MSc Materials Sciences at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

The interdisciplinary Material Sciences master's programme is designed for students with a bachelor's degree in Material Sciences, Chemistry, Physics and related disciplines. It is possible to start the programme in the summer and winter semesters. Materials play a key role in many applications and innovations.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Science  |  Department: Faculty of Physics and Astronomy  |  Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester  |  Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Materials play a key role in many applications and innovations. They form a bridge between different fields of knowledge, for example from microbiology and medicine to environmental and energy technology.

Career pathways

On graduating from the Material Science master's programme, graduates will be qualified to work in the development of new materials and products, in manufacturing and quality assurance and in the assessment of damage cases at national and international research institutes such as Max Planck, Leibniz, Helmholtz and Fraunhofer or NASA, ESA etc.

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