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Materials science studies metals, plastics, ceramics and composites and how to test them.

Programmes for this goal

First 10 of 198. Curricula evaluated so far for 41 of 409 universities; the other programmes appear by their subject. Subjects that lead to this goal: Materials science, Materials engineering, Plastics technology, Glass and ceramics technology.

How is this ordered?

First, programmes with one of this goal’s subjects (Materials science, Materials engineering, Plastics technology, Glass and ceramics technology) as main subject whose official name mentions a core topic of the goal – more important core topics first, teacher training last. Then the other programmes with one of these main subjects, the subjects taking turns. Then programmes that have one of these subjects only as a minor, finally programmes of other subjects with a fitting curriculum, by share of the programme. In every step universities take turns in a fixed order that stays the same for each goal and does not follow the alphabet; among the first ten places a university has at most two where others exist. An evaluated curriculum is shown but does not change the order. Not a quality ranking.

  1. Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena · Jena

    4 semesters German Full-time, Part-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject Materials engineeringname mentions Werkstoffwissenschaft (materials engineering)

  2. Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Hof · Hof

    3 semesters German Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester No tuition fees

    Subject Materials engineeringname mentions Verbundwerkstoffe (materials engineering)

  3. Technische Universität Darmstadt · Darmstadt

    6 semesters English Full-time Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject Materials sciencename mentions Materials Engineering

  4. Universität Paderborn · Paderborn

    6 semesters German Full-time Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject Materials sciencename mentions Materialwissenschaften (materials engineering)

  5. Technische Universität Ilmenau · Ilmenau

    6 semesters German Full-time, Part-time Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject Materials engineeringname mentions Werkstoffwissenschaft (materials engineering)

  6. Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg · Würzburg

    6 semesters German and English Full-time Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject Materials sciencename mentions Funktionswerkstoffe (materials engineering)

  7. Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm · Nürnberg

    7 semesters German Full-time, Dual study Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees for EU students · non-EU: €1,000 per semester

    Subject Materials sciencename mentions Materialwissenschaften (materials engineering)

  8. Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola · Bochum

    6 semesters German Full-time, Part-time, Part-time alongside work, Dual study Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject Materials sciencename mentions Materialwissenschaften (materials engineering)

  9. Universität Siegen · Siegen

    4 semesters German Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester No tuition fees

    Subject Materials sciencename mentions Werkstofftechnik (materials engineering)

  10. Universität des Saarlandes · Saarbrücken

    6 semesters French, English and German Full-time Winter semester Restricted admission No tuition fees

    Subject Materials sciencename mentions Materials Engineering

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Also fits by curriculum, different subject

16 programmes of other subjects whose evaluated curriculum strongly covers this goal’s topics.

  1. Bauhaus-Universität Weimar · Weimar

    6 semesters German Part-time alongside work, Distance learning Winter semester and Summer semester €16,905 in total

    Fits 27 required ECTS in matching modules (of 90) · weighted 17 ECTS · per module handbook

    Betoninstandhaltung 9 ECTSSpezialthemen Bausanierung 18 ECTS

  2. Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg · Cottbus

    6 semesters German Dual study, Full-time, Part-time Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Fits 22 required ECTS in matching modules (of 180), plus 24 elective ECTS on offer · weighted 28 ECTS · per module handbook

    Materials Selection 6 ECTS, Required electiveBio-based Polymeric Materials 1 6 ECTS, Required electiveFundamentals of Plastics 6 ECTS, Required elective + 2 more

  3. Berliner Hochschule für Technik · Berlin

    7 semesters German Full-time, Part-time Winter semester and Summer semester Restricted admission No tuition fees

    Fits 30 required ECTS in matching modules (of 210), plus 10 elective ECTS on offer · weighted 28 ECTS · per module handbook

    Materials Engineering and Materials Laboratory 5 ECTSMaterials Science of Metals and Polymers 5 ECTSAdditive Manufacturing with Polymer Materials 5 ECTS (Additive Fertigung) + 2 more

  4. Bergische Universität Wuppertal · Wuppertal

    7 semesters German and English Full-time, Part-time Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Fits 15 required ECTS in matching modules (of 210), plus 30 elective ECTS on offer · weighted 27 ECTS · per module handbook

    Pulvermetallurgie – hochlegierte Stähle, Verbundwerkstoffe, Keramische Werkstoffe und Hartmetalle 5 ECTS, Required elective (Materialwissenschaft und Fertigungstechnik)Werkstofftechnik 5 ECTSFertigungstechnik 5 ECTS + 2 more

  5. Alanus Hochschule für Kunst und Gesellschaft · Alfter

    4 semesters Full-time Winter semester Open admission €2,160 per semester

    Fits 24 required ECTS in matching modules (of 120) · weighted 15 ECTS · per module handbook

    Künstlerische Praxis I 8 ECTSKünstlerische Praxis II 8 ECTSVertiefung Künstlerische Praxis/ Aspekte der Intermedialität 8 ECTS

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