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Master in Computational Materials Science (CMS)

TU Bergakademie Freiberg Freiberg

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Apr
    Next deadline

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About the programme

TU Bergakademie Freiberg is a prestigious university located in Germany, known for its strong focus on engineering and natural sciences. The Master in Computational Materials Science (CMS) is a highly specialized program offered by the university, designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to analyze and design advanced materials using computational methods. The program covers a wide range of topics including quantum mechanics, molecular dynamics, and materials informatics, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the field. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, students in the CMS program at TU Bergakademie Freiberg have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research and make significant contributions to the field of materials science. Graduates of the program are well-prepared for careers in research, development, and innovation in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy.

Fields of study

Physics(Natural Sciences)
Material Science(Engineering)
Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
Mechanical Engineering(Engineering)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for Master in Computational Materials Science (CMS) at TU Bergakademie Freiberg

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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TOEFL with at least 90 points (internet based), or IELTS with at least 6.5.

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
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Completed

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

Admission requirement

  • a first professionally qualifying university degree of at least six semesters in mechanical engineering, materials science, solid state physics or a comparable degree programme. GPA with at least 75%
  • qualification assessment procedure in accordance with Annex 2 (proof of the required professional aptitude)

English language skills

  • TOEFL 90 points (internet-based test) or
  • IELTS 6.5
  • A first professionally qualifying university degree of at least six semesters (e.g. Bachelor's degree) in the fields of mechanical engineering, civil engineering, aerospace engineering, materials science, physics, applied mathematics and computer science or in a comparable subject area
  • Proof of English language skills through a recognised 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 or equivalent.e.g. 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 result of at least 6.5 or an equivalent test with a corresponding result. English as a native language (not the national or official language) is recognised as equivalent.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Master in Computational Materials Science (CMS)

Programme-specific documents

1. Filled Application Form

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. Copy of Academic Degree(s) Translated into English and Certified

4. Copy of Transcript Translated into English and Certified

5. Proof of English Language Skills (TOEFL or IELTS), as well Certified

6. Proof of German Language Skills, Certified

7. Letter of Interest for Joining the International Master Program, maximum 1 page

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Master in Computational Materials Science (CMS) at TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Application procedure

Fill the application form

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Then send the required documents

Selection process

They will notify you by email at the address provided on the Application Form by the end of April (Non-EU citizens) or by the end of August (EU citizens). You will then have one week to confirm your participation in the CMS program at TUBAF.

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

0 EUR

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TU Bergakademie Freiberg

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Akademiestr. 6

09599 Freiberg

Germany

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

250 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,404 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

There are no tuition fees at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

71%

5 accepted out of 7 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

1.85

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.11

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.04

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 7 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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