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International Master's Programme in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

University of Siegen Siegen

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 30 Apr
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About the programme

The University of Siegen offers an International Master's Programme in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the field. The program covers a wide range of topics, including nanomaterials, nanoelectronics, and nanobiotechnology, preparing students for careers in research and industry. With a strong emphasis on practical skills and hands-on experience, students have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects and collaborate with leading experts in the field. The program also offers a unique international perspective, with students from diverse backgrounds and cultures coming together to exchange ideas and knowledge. Overall, the International Master's Programme in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the University of Siegen provides a dynamic and enriching learning environment for aspiring nanoscience professionals.

Fields of study

Electrical Engineering(Engineering)
Material Science(Engineering)
Chemistry(Natural Sciences)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for International Master's Programme in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at University of Siegen

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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Proficiency in English: TOEFL (Code No. 8429) 533 (paper-based), 200 (computer-based), 72 (internet-based); or CAE level C; or IELTS grade 6; or English on level B2 of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Please note that a certificate from your educational institute stating that your previous education was in English cannot be accepted instead of a language certificate

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.7

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
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B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Electrical engineering (with grade 2.7 or better)

2) If the above requirements are not met there is the possibility to qualify on the basis of letters of recommendation and/or a discussion with academic experts.

https://www.uni-siegen.de/zsb/studienangebot/master/nano.... (opens in a new tab)

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 Requirements

1. B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry or Electrical Engineering (with grade 2.7 or better)

If the above requirements are not met there is the possibility to qualify on the basis of letters of recommendation and/or a discussion with academic experts

2. Proficiency in English (not requested for students with a high-school degree in the EU and from native English speaking countries): TOEFL (Code No. 8429) 533 (paper-based), 200 (computer-based), 72 (internet-based); or CAE level C; or IELTS grade 6; or English on level B2 of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Please note that a certificate from your educational institute stating that your previous education was in English cannot be accepted instead of a language certificate

Certificate of the Academic Evaluation Center (APS)

Applicants from PR China and Vietnam must apply for APS, which should be filed together with the application documents or at the time of enrollment at the latest.

For applicants from India APS certificate is required for German student visa. For details, please check the website of your local German embassy e.g. https://india.diplo.de/in-en/service/-/2552164 (opens in a new tab)

Applicants from India can apply for admission without the APS but please note that it will take few weeks before the certificate is issued to you, so we advise you to start the process at your earliest convenience.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to International Master's Programme in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Programme-specific documents

How to apply

Applications must be submitted through online registration at Online application (Admission page) ONLY

A pdf of the following documents is required for application

A self-written motivation letter.

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).

Copies of bachelor's certificate and transcript of records, if applicable, with an official translation in English;

Proof of English language proficiency

Do not send hard copies. Applications by regular mail or e-mail will not be considered!

Important note: All relevant information about your application (status, submitted files, etc.) can be checked and organized through the online platform. Please refrain from personal inquiries.

The application is free of charge: the University of Siegen will not charge a fee for processing your application.

Frequently asked Questions (FAQs)

In case of admission, original documents have to be presented for enrollment.

If you have any general questions regarding the master program, please contact the Coordinator: [email protected]

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

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for International Master's Programme in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at University of Siegen

Application procedure

The admission applications are accepted through online application portal UNISONO. DO NOT send any documents by post unless specially asked for. To apply, Please click on the following link https://unisono.uni-siegen.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/port... (opens in a new tab)

http://www.uni-siegen.de/nt/nano/how_to_apply_via_unisono... (opens in a new tab)

Selection process

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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

Address

Prof Dr Ullrich Pietsch Department of Physics

University of Siegen

School of Science and Technology

Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2

57076 Siegen

Germany

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

323 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,550 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

Students of the University of Siegen are not charged tuition fees. However, there is a semester fee of approximately EUR 323 due before every semester start as part of (re-)registration. This fee includes the semester ticket for using public transportation in NRW.

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Admission outcomes

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

Acceptance rate

20%

3 accepted out of 15 total applications

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

1.64

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.31

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.32

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 15 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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