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MSc Precision Engineering

A two‑year master’s program that combines advanced manufacturing, metrology and systems engineering.

Best for:Students with a BSc in engineering, physics or a related field who want to specialise in high‑precision manufacturing and measurement.

University of Bern · Bern, Switzerland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
April 30 (fall semester), December 15 (spring semester)
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Full-time
Location
Bern
Switzerland

Overview

The Master of Science in Precision Engineering is offered jointly by the University of Bern and the Bern University of Applied Sciences. The programme provides 120 ECTS of coursework and a research project focused on high‑accuracy manufacturing and measurement technologies. Students will acquire deep knowledge of precision design, advanced materials, and quality control methods while working on interdisciplinary projects. The degree prepares graduates for careers in industry, research labs, or further doctoral studies. English is the language of instruction and all teaching materials.

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What you'll do

  • Complete core and elective courses covering precision design, materials, and measurement techniques.
  • Participate in laboratory work and hands‑on projects using state‑of‑the‑art equipment.
  • Develop and execute an individual research project or thesis in collaboration with faculty or industry partners.
  • Present project results in written reports and oral presentations.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary seminars and workshops offered by the university and BFH.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or a closely related discipline

Degree offered: MSc

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in mathematics and basic engineering principles
  • Ability to work with technical drawings and specifications
  • Basic knowledge of computer‑aided design (CAD) tools
Nice to have
Experience with measurement or metrology equipmentFamiliarity with programming or data analysis (e.g., MATLAB, Python)Previous project work in manufacturing or materials

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How to apply

Deadline: April 30 (fall semester), December 15 (spring semester)

Apply online through the programme website before the listed deadlines. Upload the required documents, including transcripts and a motivation letter, and confirm your English proficiency. After submission, the admissions office will review the application and contact you for any further steps.

Documents required
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Bachelor's transcript
  • Motivation letter
  • Proof of English proficiency
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