Advanced Materials | Constructor University

The program

This study program belongs to the School of Science

Location: On Campus

This program is tailored to individuals with strong quantitative skills and a solid scientific background. Disciplines taught include a combination of chemistry, physics and engineering covering topics including molecular functions, quantum systems and applications, modern biomaterials and hybrid materials.*

*External accreditation expected Spring 2025

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Key facts

Program Start Date 2025:

last week of August (orientation week), first week of September (classes)

Application Deadlines 2025:

July 31st

Tuition:

€ 20,000 per academic year

Duration:

2 years full-time

Scholarships:

All students are considered for an academic achievement scholarship based on their school grade point average (GPA).

Financing Options:

Each admitted candidate will receive an individual financial package.

5 Reasons to join this program

Materials Science is an expanding field highly demanded world-wide
Due to our size, we offer a unique true interdisciplinary experience for our students including novel computational methods (big data and AI)
Strong focus on research starting already in the first semester with work in research groups
Modern teaching concepts with co-taught courses by chemists and physicists and an emphasis on scientific working style
Access to the Constructor ecosystem

Rankings

#1

International university in Europe (THE 2023)

#1

private university in Germany (THE 2023)

93%

Job success within a year (Alumni survey)

100+

Student clubs, 1 campus

Program overview

The MSc Advanced Materials program provides an modern, interdisciplinary approach to materials sciences based on chemistry, physics and neighboring engineering disciplines. It prepares for careers in academia and industry. It integrates innovative computational methods, such as big data and AI, with hands-on laboratory work and research projects. This interdisciplinary approach, combined with strong research collaborations both within the university and with external partners, ensures that graduates receive high quality training, making them highly sought after by potential employers.

Benefits of studying a Master's with us

Study program structure

Schematic study plan*

*External accreditation to be expected in spring 2025

MSc Adv. Materials Handbook.pdf

Advanced Materials (MSc) program handbook

How to apply

Join Constructor University in 5 easy steps:

Complete your application
Receive your decision after 3-4 weeks
Learn about financing options
Enroll and pay your deposit
Settle in during O-Week and start your studies

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Financing

Discover all the information you need about our fees and financing options for Constructor students. Our dedicated Student Financial Service Team will assist you in finding the best financial solution that will enable you to pursue your desired program and create a successful career path.

Cost of attendance 2025 / 2026
The direct costs of attendance include tuition, room and board, and fees, as outlined below.

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Career perspectives

Graduates of the Advanced Materials program have diverse career opportunities in industries applying materials science and nanotechnology.
They can work in research and development, quality control, or product design in sectors like automotive, aerospace, electronics, and biotechnology.
Additionally, they are well-prepared for academic careers or further study, including pursuing a PhD.
The program equips graduates with the skills needed to innovate and improve materials for various high-tech applications.

Study Program Chair

Veit Wagner

Associate Professor of Physics

Ulrich Kleinekathöfer

Professor of Theoretical Physics

Ulrich Kortz

Professor of Chemistry

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School of Science

This study program is part of the School of Science.

The School of Science at Constructor University focuses on advanced research and education in the natural sciences. It offers interdisciplinary programs, integrating fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, and data science, to address complex global challenges. The school emphasizes a hands-on approach, fostering innovation and critical thinking, and provides students with opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research. It prepares graduates for careers in academia, industry, and research institutions.