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University of Siegen
Siegen
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Subjects: Nanoscience;Nanotechnology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The Master Program in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology is a comprehensive two-year, 120 ECTS English-language degree designed for both national and international students. This program delves into the modern realms of nanoscopic systems, covering everything from foundational knowledge to practical applications and devices. Students will engage in a variety of lectures, seminars, and lab courses. The program culminates in a research project within a dedicated group, leading to the completion of a thesis. This master's degree is a collaborative effort by the Departments of Physics, Chemistry, and Electrical Engineering within the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology. It aims to bridge the gap between nanoscience and nanotechnology. The nanoscience component includes the chemical preparation of nanoscale compounds and their characterization through physical methods. On the nanotechnology side, the focus shifts to devices such as nano-electronics and photonic devices based on nanoscale structures. This interdisciplinary approach is mirrored in the research activities and the state-of-the-art equipment available at the University of Siegen's School of Science and Technology. This setup enables students to explore all facets of modern nanoscience and nanotechnology. The program is designed to foster a deep understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects, ensuring that graduates are well
Program Information
| Study Location | Siegen |
| 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 | 321 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | B2 |
| IELTS | 6 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 72 |
2) English as a native language; or TOEFL (Code No. 8429) 533 (paper-based), 200 (computer-based), 72 (internet-based); or CAE level C; or IELTS grade 6 or equivalent; or English on level B2 of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
Qualification Requirements
1) B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Electrical engineering (with grade 2.7 or better)
Document Requirements
1. A self-written motivation letter. 2. Tabular resumé (including the achieved overall grades, home address, e-mail and phone number). Feel free to use your own template but we recommend that you create your tabular resumé with Europass CV (free of charge). 3. Copies of bachelor's certificate and transcript of records, if applicable, with an official translation in English; 4. Proof of English language proficiency
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application | directly at the University |
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