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University of Mining and Technology Freiberg
Freiberg
Computational Materials Science
Subjects: Materials Science;Technology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Understanding and predicting the mechanical behavior of modern materials is crucial for advancing today's technical developments. Solving these challenges demands an interdisciplinary education for future scientists and engineers. The Master's degree course in Computational Materials Science aims to equip students with the skills needed for cross-scale modeling and numerical simulation of deformation and failure processes in semiconductor, functional, and structural materials. In this program, students delve into subjects like material science, computational mechanics, and numerical methods. They learn to model and simulate how materials deform and fail, gaining insights that are essential for innovation in technology. This course prepares them to tackle complex problems by integrating knowledge from various disciplines, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of modern engineering and scientific research. By focusing on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, the program fosters a deep understanding of material behavior. Students emerge ready to contribute to advancements in technology, armed with the expertise to model and predict material performance accurately. This comprehensive education ensures they can meet the evolving needs of the industry and drive future innovations.
Program Information
| Study Location | Freiberg |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 94.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 90 |
Proof of English language skills through a recognized language test such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with at least 90 points (internet-based test) or the International English Language Test System (IELTS) with a score of at least 6.5 or one to carry out an equivalent test with the corresponding result. English as a native language (not the national or official language) is considered equivalent.
Qualification Requirements
A first professional university degree of at least six semesters (e.g. bachelor's degree) in the fields of mechanical engineering, materials science, solid state physics or a comparable field Proof of English language skills through a recognized language test such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with at least 90 points (internet-based test) or the International English Language Test System (IELTS) with a score of at least 6.5 or one to carry out an equivalent test with the corresponding result. English as a native language (not the national or official language) is considered equivalent. German language skills at language level A1 must be proven through a recognized language test such as Goethe Certificate A 1: Start Deutsch 1 or telc Deutsch A1 .
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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