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Functional Materials University of Würzburg

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Würzburg

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Materials Sciences

Focus

Biocompatible Materials, Technical Functional Materials

Target group

Chemists, Materials scientists

Annotation

Single-subject course with 120 ECTS

Cooperation with Würzburg-Schweinfurt University of Applied Sciences, Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research, the Bayerisches Zentrum für Angewandte Energieforschung (Bavarian Centre for Applied Energy Research) and the Süddeutsches Kunststoff Zentrum (South German Plastics Centre), as well as the Würzburger Forschungsverbund Funktionswerkstoffe (Würzburg Research Association for Functional Materials).

For subject-specific counselling, see: https://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/studium/zsb/info/fsb/

Please note that if you begin your studies in the summer semester, there will be no guarantee for all combinations of specialisations that the course can be completed within the standard period of study.

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

For admission to a Master’s degree course, applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification (e.g. "Diplom", state examination) and have successfully completed an aptitude assessment procedure for this degree course. In addition, specific skills in areas relevant to the Master's must be demonstrated. The form of the aptitude assessment procedure and what knowledge and skills are required to what extent (ECTS points) can be found in the specific course descriptions: http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/fileadmin/32020000/Ordnungen/UEbersicht_Master-Netz.pdf

For information on the degree course and the admission requirements, see the information page of the department (admission website):

Students must apply by the due date! Information regarding deadlines and procedures can be found here: http://go.uni-wuerzburg.de/master

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application Deadline for Aptitude Test

    Expired
    See web page on admissions

Summer semester (2027)

  • Application Deadline for Aptitude Test

    05.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
    See web page on admissions

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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