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MSc Materials Engineering (International Profile)

Explore cutting-edge materials science and engineering through an international Master's program at RWTH Aachen University.

Best for:Best for engineering and science graduates seeking advanced, interdisciplinary training in materials development and design.

RWTH Aachen University · Aachen, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Until filled
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Funding
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No tuition fees; semester contribution of approximately 300 EUR required
Start date
Winter and summer semester
Temporary
Location
Aachen
Germany

Overview

The international Master's program in Materials Engineering at RWTH Aachen University offers a comprehensive curriculum focusing on advanced materials science and manufacturing processes. Students explore the entire materials development chain, from atomic-scale design to bulk components used in renewable energy, e-mobility, and sustainable industries. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical simulation and analysis techniques to tackle critical engineering challenges. Graduates are equipped to lead interdisciplinary projects and develop innovative material solutions for modern technological demands.

Materials EngineeringMaterials ScienceAlloy DesignMetal RecyclingBattery Materials

What you'll do

  • Complete foundational courses in materials science, chemistry, physics, and engineering mechanics during the first semester
  • Select specialized core subjects from a diverse range of technological fields including steel, corrosion, and energy materials
  • Conduct student mini-theses and practical research projects within department institutes or affiliated research centers
  • Perform a Master's thesis integrating advanced experimental or theoretical investigation in the fourth semester
  • Optionally undertake an industrial internship within Germany or the European Union

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, chemistry, or a related field

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; C1 level required via an official certificate such as IELTS Academic 7

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Demonstrated academic background in fundamental subjects including mathematics, physics, and chemistry
  • Prior coursework in engineering principles such as mechanics, electrical engineering, and machine elements
  • Ability to apply scientific and engineering principles to materials research
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for handling complex technical data
Nice to have
Prior experience with state-of-the-art materials simulation techniquesFamiliarity with laboratory testing and materials characterization equipmentPrevious exposure to industrial manufacturing or metallurgical processing
Eligibility
  • Open to both national and international Bachelor's graduates meeting the specific credit requirements in fundamental and engineering subjects

Funding & terms

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Amount
No tuition fees; semester contribution of approximately 300 EUR required
Duration
4 semesters
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How to apply

Applicants should review the detailed application guidelines and credit requirements provided on the official RWTH Aachen University application website. Submissions must be completed through the designated university portal according to the instructions for international degree seekers.

Documents required
  • CV
  • BSc degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • Official English language certificate
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Contact

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Department of Materials Engineering
RWTH Aachen University
Germany
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