- Ruhr-Universität Bochum

The requirements for admission to the masters course are:

• A Bachelor (B.Sc.) or comparable degree in one of the following or related disciplines: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Mathematics.
• All together, academic achievements of at least 30 ECTS points must be verified in these or comparable subjects: material sciences, solid-state physics, physical chemistry or related subjects. Furthermore additional academic achievements of at least 20 ECTS points must be verified in mathematics, numerical mathematics, advanced programming language or other comparable subjects.
• Adequate English language skills.
• Students who have irrevocably failed the final exam of a master’s, bachelor’s or diploma degree at a university in one of the disciplines mentioned above cannot apply for the masters course Materials Science and Simulation.

Further details can be found in our examination regulations in the download section of this website

The examination board of the masters course is entitled to raise further requirements in the individual case.