MSc Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik (Materials Science and Engineering) at University of Siegen

Master of Science in materials science and engineering (MatWerk) for graduates of an engineering or natural-science Bachelor, giving thorough knowledge of the physical properties of materials and their applications.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: winter and summer semester  |  Location: Siegen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Three parts: a general compulsory part (theoretical and experimental foundations of materials science), supplements depending on the Bachelor (natural sciences for engineering graduates, or engineering sciences for natural-science graduates), and an individual part with three elective modules in natural and/or engineering sciences, one cross-sectional module, a specialist laboratory, a seminar and individual additions.

Career pathways

All fields where new materials are needed, used or processed, especially energy and environmental technology, microelectronics and the automotive industry: basic research, materials testing and others.

Official programme page