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MSc Process-oriented materials research at University of Bremen

University of Bremen, Germany

Programme overview

The master’s programme Process-oriented materials research is designed for students who aim to pursue a scientific career in the STEM fields or a research-oriented career in industry. This research-oriented master’s programme is embedded in the MAPEX Center for Materials and Processes and carried out by the five STEM-Faculties (Faculty 1: Physics / Electrical Engineering, Faculty 2: Biology / Chemistry, Faculty 3: Mathematics / Computer Science, Faculty 4: Production Engineering, Faculty 5: Geosciences) of the University. Within the given module structure, students tailor their individual curriculum following their scientific interests within the disciplines of MAPEX .

Faculty: Faculty 04: Production Engineering - Mechanical Engineering & Process Engineering  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and summer semester  |  Location: Bremen, Bremen, Germany

What you will study

The ProMat master´s programme comprises a total of 120 CP distributed over 4 semesters. The programme is structured as follows: 5 Foundation Modules , in which, according to their personal knowledge, students gain advanced knowledge in subjects: 2 Specialization Modules , in which fundamental scientific theories and methods are taught, the application of which allows a deeper understanding of systems, complex methods, experimental techniques and processes: Theory-oriented specialization (12 CP) and Application-oriented specialization (12 CP). 2 Research Experience Modules , in which the theoretical foundations of scientific work are taught, allowing students to gain their first independent international research experience: The subject-specific course content in the Foundation and Specialization Modules can be selected from more than 350 courses in order to focus the individual curriculum around the personal research interests.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: open admission. A completed Bachelor's-level degree is required. The subject-specific entry requirements are set out in the current Aufnahme-/Zulassungsordnung (admission regulations). It also includes the different deadlines for the provision of evidence. Application period: winter semester: 01.05 - 15.07.; summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.

Intake: Winter semester and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://moin.uni-bremen.de

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