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Overview

Students will obtain a comprehensive knowledge of materials science, physics and numerical methods. In particular successful students will develop a profound knowledge and practical experience in applying advanced numerical and experimental methods on all length and time scales that are relevant for materials.

• Start: Winter semester recommendet - enrolment for summer semster is possible
• Application: Application required.
• Taught in: English

Details

The two-year, 4 semester programme focusses on questions like

• Numerical methods on different length and time scales
• Mechanical properties
• Light elements and deformation mechanisms,
• Deformation mechanisms and phase transformations,
• Microstructure property relationships,
• Kinetics of phase transitions,
• Thermodynamic modelling.

Comprises basic and compulsory lectures imparting a thorough, science-based understanding of the behaviour of engineering materials of all kinds. In the first semester, Bachelors with different backgrounds have the possibility to acquire the basic knowledge they need to successfully work in this Masters course, like solid state physics for engineers or materials technology for physicists. These basic lectures are composed individually on your specific background experience.

Application

Requirement: A Bachelor (B.Sc.) or comparable degree in one of the following or related disciplines: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Power Engineering, Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Mathematics, Computer Sciences or Astronomy.

Language requirements:
English language skills: TOEFL-Test (550 paper-based or 215 computer-based, institution code: 3580) or equivalent certificate.
You need a counseling interview with the programme´s student counselor before registration. In some Master-Programmes there are more specific requirements. Please contact your student counselor.

Application required. Please contact the student councelor of your programme

• Please use our online application.
• International Students: Please read the informationen of our International Office.

• General admission information
• Programme specific admission information

Student Counseling

Dr. Manuel Piacenza (Coordination Office)
Building Uni90, Room 4.08
Tel.: +49 234/32 -25480
E-Mail: Manuel Piacenza
Office hour: n.V.
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Dipl.-Des. M.A. Jutta Kellermann (Examination Office)
Building Uni90, Room 4.08
Tel.: +49 234/32 -29332
E-Mail: Jutta Kellermann
Office hour: Di 9-12 Uhr, Do 12-15 Uhr
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Prof. Dr. Alexander Hartmaier
Building Uni90, Room 1.07
Tel.: +49 234/32 -29314
E-Mail: Alexander Hartmaier
Office hour: n.V.
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