Program Overview
The Materials Chemistry and Mineralogy at University of Bremen is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Materials Chemistry and Mineralogy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 298 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 298 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Bremen, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Materials Chemistry and Mineralogy programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Analytical methods
- Mineralogy
- Crystallography
- Chemistry
- Materials science
- Analytical methods
- General studies
- Solid state synthesis and\nidentification
- Structure property relationship
- Surface chemistry and catalysis
- Functional surfaces
- Introduction to technical chemistry
- Research module chemistry
- Crystal structure analysis
- Physical properties of crystals
- Functional ceramics
- Minerals and materials
- Petrology and isotope geochemistry
- Technical ceramics
- Special topics in material science
- Building materials
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- B.Sc. in chemistry, materials science, or in a geoscientific field with a specialization in crystallography or mineralogy,
- Very good command of the English language (English proficiency test, level C1 for non-native speakers),
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team,
- Intercultural competence.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 298 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 298 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 298 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 298 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Bremen directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Bremen
University of Bremen
Bremen, Germany
The University of Bremen is a public university in Bremen, Germany, with approximately 18,400 students from 117 countries. Its 12 faculties offer more than 100 degree programs.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-04-18
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
