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MSc Advanced Materials at Justus Liebig University Giessen

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented programme (formerly Materials Science) that gives theoretical and practical knowledge to optimise materials for future applications. It is closely tied to Giessen materials research on high-performance and energy materials and offers double-degree options with Osaka University and Kansai University (Japan) and the University of Padua (Italy).

Faculty: 07; 08  |  Department: Fachbereiche 07 and 08  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 CP  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught (few English modules) or fully English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Gießen, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Advanced practical laboratory skills and small independent research projects, drawing on chemistry and physics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry requires a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science (Advanced Materials) of at least 180 ECTS including a thesis; other relevant degrees (for example materials engineering) can be recognised individually, and up to 18 CP of additional coursework may be required in the first two semesters. Admission may depend on an entrance examination. English at CEFR B2 is required.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 CP

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/bewerbung

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