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University of Mining and Technology Freiberg
Freiberg
Metallic Materials Technology
Subjects: Materials Science;Metallurgy;Technology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Manufacturing metallic components is crucial to any national economy. It starts with material production, followed by processing and metal forming, making it one of the most innovative technologies. Engineers specializing in metal production, metal forming, and foundry technology drive this technological progress. The Bachelor's course covers steel production, nonferrous metallurgy, metal forming, and foundry technology. This Master’s program builds on that foundation, offering deeper knowledge and practical skills tied to economic principles. Graduates can pursue careers in various sectors: iron and steelmaking, foundry, metal forming, engineering, refractory, and metal processing industries. They can also work in process development, technical sales and distribution, and research institutions.
Program Information
| Study Location | Freiberg |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 3 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 94 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 90 |
English language skills demonstrated by 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 must be proven. English as a native language (not the national or official language) can be counted as equivalent.
Qualification Requirements
At least six semesters of first professionally qualifying university degree, for example a bachelor's degree in the field of metallurgy, materials technology or another related discipline English language skills demonstrated by 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 must be proven. English as a native language (not the national or official language) can be counted as equivalent. Information on applicant selection: Applicants suitable for the course of study are selected as part of a qualifications assessment process. Industrial internship A 12-week industrial internship is required for this course. Completion or partial completion before studying is recommended. Missing internship times can also occur during your studies, for example. B. can be completed during the lecture-free periods until the topic of the master's thesis is published. The internship can be completed in various companies (materials technology, materials science, metallurgy or related areas). The evidence must show which activities were carried out.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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