Master of Science in Micro and Nano Systems
Advance your expertise in micro and nano systems through an interdisciplinary English-language Master's programme.
Best for:Best for electrical engineering and physics graduates seeking specialised knowledge in microelectronics and nanotechnology.
Overview
The Master of Science in Micro and Nano Systems at Chemnitz University of Technology is an interdisciplinary, English-language graduate programme focusing on future challenges in miniaturised components and semiconductor technology. Run by the university, the curriculum combines fundamental theoretical knowledge in physics and engineering with practical laboratory training in design, manufacturing, and characterisation. Students complete compulsory coursework, selective technical subjects, a research project, and a Master's thesis. Graduates are well-prepared for technical roles in advanced industrial research or academic careers.
What you'll do
- Complete compulsory coursework covering semiconductor physics, microsystem design, and heterogeneous systems
- Select elective subjects from a diverse catalogue including optoelectronic devices, power semiconductors, and flexible electronics
- Conduct practical laboratory training to develop hands-on skills in semiconductor component manufacturing and characterisation
- Execute an obligatory research project at the university during the third semester
- Complete an independent Master's thesis during the final semester
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology or an equivalent academic field
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level required (e.g., IELTS Academic 5.5, TOEFL iBT 72, or equivalent official certificate); German A1 required
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in electrical engineering, information technology, or applied physics
- Ability to engage with advanced mathematical and numerical methods for materials and reliability
- Capacity to perform practical laboratory work in semiconductor technology and cleanroom-related domains
- Competency in analyzing electronic components and micro-mechanic semiconductor devices
- Hold an eligible Bachelor's degree from Chemnitz University of Technology or an equivalent foreign or domestic university subject to board approval
- Fulfill standard application and admission criteria for international or domestic students
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-07-15
Applicants from all countries must submit their application documents through the uni-assist portal between 1 April and 15 July for the upcoming winter semester. Ensure all required language certificates and academic transcripts are prepared and uploaded according to the guidelines provided by the university's student service.
- BSc degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- English language certificate
- German language certificate
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