Chemistry of Μatеrials
- Starting
- Winter semester
- Mode of admission:
- without admission restriction
- Application:
- directly at University
- Study mode:
- On campus
Five Reasons to choose this Master's Program
Course Description
Unlock the future of materials science with the "Chemistry of Materials" Master's program! Spanning two transformative years, this program is your gateway to the crossroads of chemistry, physics, and materials science. The curriculum offers a profound understanding of the synthesis, chemistry, and attributes of innovative functional materials, spanning from molecules to nanoscale and bulk materials. Emphasis is placed on advanced industrial material synthesis techniques, including nanomaterials and thin films. The program is tailored for those holding a Bachelor's degree in chemistry, physics, materials sciences, or related engineering disciplines. Courses are conducted in English, commencing every winter semester on October 1st.
Designed for national and international students, this English-taught program caters to those passionate about an international curriculum. Its interdisciplinary and research focus meets the demand for experts in materials chemistry, especially nanotechnology. The program also promotes cultural exchange and addresses global challenges, from renewable energy to health and transportation.
Special Program Features
Live in young and booming Jena
Jena is in the heart of the Thuringia region and is a student city full of young people. It is located not far away from other German cities such as Leipzig, Berlin, and Frankfurt, as well as the Czech Republic. It is also a city with a blossoming economy based on research and high-tech industry.
Comprehensive Accommodation Services
Finding accommodation in Jena is made easier with the Thuringian student services organization. With over 3100 options, students can find affordable living spaces, fully furnished, ensuring a comfortable study experience.
Collaborate with Renowned Institutes in the Field
The program is backed by prestigious institutes such as the Institute for Physical Chemistry, Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Institute for Organic Chemistry and Macromolecular Chemistry, Institute for Technical and Environmental Chemistry, and the Otto Schott Institute of Materials Research. Collaborate and learn from the best in the field.
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Accreditations
System Accreditation
System Accreditation
System accreditation is the internal quality assurance system of a state or state-recognized higher education institution in Germany. With system accreditation, a higher education institution receives the right to award the seal of the Accreditation Council for its self-assessed study programs.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in “Chemistry of Μatеrials” are:
Previous bachelor’s degree (or equivalent*) with a minimum of 180 ECTS points in chemistry, chemical engineering, or physics with an overall final grade of ‘good’ (‘gut’) or better.
*Primarily, graduates from related study programs, especially in materials science, are admitted if their degree matches the criteria mentioned. Other degree equivalences will be evaluated individually, and admission may come with specific conditions based on academic qualificatiοns.
In exceptional cases, applicants may be invited to a personal interviеw.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
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Application Documents
If available: Proof of personal scientific experience (scientific work, publications, research activity, research and studies stay abrοad)
All previous university degrees (Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, etc.) if available before the application deadline - otherwise, please note the anticipated graduation date.&nbsр;
The corresponding transcripts for each degree, including the cumulative grade point average&nbsр;
For foreign Bachelor degrees: Proof of the grading system used by the universitу
Applicants with degrees from India, Vietnam or China must submit the original APS-certificate issued by the German Embassу.