Technology and Application of Inorganic Engineering Materials (TAIEM)
A comprehensive Master's programme focused on the development and industrial application of steel and ceramic materials.
Best for:Best for students with a background in engineering or natural sciences seeking a career in the steel, ceramic, or materials processing industries.
Overview
The TAIEM Master's programme at TU Bergakademie Freiberg provides advanced training in the properties and industrial applications of inorganic engineering materials, specifically steel and ceramics. Students gain a deep understanding of mechanical, thermal, and chemical behaviors at various scales, preparing them for roles in sectors like energy, transport, and manufacturing. The curriculum combines core theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory work, research seminars, and elective modules in engineering and technology. The final semester is dedicated to completing a Master's thesis, ensuring graduates are equipped to manage complex, technology-oriented research projects.
What you'll do
- Complete a core curriculum covering metallic, ceramic, and refractory materials.
- Participate in laboratory and practical courses to apply theoretical knowledge.
- Engage in research seminars and journal clubs to stay updated on current developments.
- Select and complete elective modules in advanced engineering or technology backgrounds.
- Conduct an independent Master's thesis in the final semester.
- Attend integrated German language courses to facilitate cultural integration.
Requirements
Degree required: University degree of at least six semesters in mechanical engineering, process engineering, environmental engineering, energy technology, materials science, natural sciences, or a comparable field.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level (e.g., TOEFL iBT 90 or IELTS Academic 6.5)
Instruction: English
- Academic background in engineering or natural sciences
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
- Ability to engage in technical research and problem-solving
- Hold a relevant university degree of at least six semesters
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-04-15
Applications must be submitted through the university's official online portal. Applicants should ensure they meet the English language requirements and provide all necessary academic documentation.
- University degree certificate
- Official English language proficiency certificate
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