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Master of Science in Materials Science

Explore the synthesis, properties, and structure-property relationships of advanced materials at the University of Stuttgart.

Best for:Best for Bachelor's graduates in materials science or related fields seeking a comprehensive graduate education in material behavior and characterization.

University of Stuttgart · Stuttgart, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 January 2027 + 1 more
Funding
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4 semesters
Start date
Winter and summer semester
Location
Stuttgart
Germany

Overview

The Master of Science in Materials Science at the University of Stuttgart is a four-semester graduate program focused on the synthesis, properties, and behavior of diverse material classes including metals, ceramics, polymers, and nanomaterials. Students complete 120 credit points through compulsory and specialized modules, concluding with a Master's thesis. The curriculum bridges foundational engineering and natural sciences with cutting-edge applications in technology. Applicants are expected to hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and meet English language proficiency requirements.

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What you'll do

  • Complete 120 credit points of compulsory and elective coursework over four semesters
  • Participate in advanced materials science laboratory sessions and practical project planning
  • Engage in advanced science seminars and collaborative coursework
  • Select specialized modules from the Materials Science Specialisation catalogue
  • Conduct independent research for and write a Master's thesis

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in materials science or a similar subject

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; B2 required via Cambridge B2 First, IELTS Academic 6.5, or TOEFL iBT 90

Instruction: English (with optional German modules available)

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in materials science or related scientific disciplines
  • Ability to understand material synthesis, properties, and production engineering routes
  • Capability to analyze thermodynamics and kinetics of materials
Nice to have
Prior laboratory experience in materials testing or characterizationFamiliarity with materials simulation or theory
Eligibility
  • Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply during the designated application periods

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How to apply

Deadline: 15 January for summer semester / 15 July for winter semester

Submit the application through the official University of Stuttgart application portal within the specified application periods. Ensure all required academic and language certificates are attached to the submission.

Documents required
  • BSc degree certificate
  • Official language certificate
  • Academic transcripts
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