Materials Science and Technology, MSc

University of Tartu, Estonia

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MSc	Full-time	2 years	September	find out	EUR 6000 per year

About Materials Science and Technology, MSc - at University of Tartu

The programme provides knowledge of theoretical principles of materials science, testing and investigation methods and development and design of materials. Students' development projects are done in cooperation with scientific laboratories where they also perform the experimental part of their master’s thesis.

Why study materials science at the University of Tartu?

Focus on developing and commercialising new materials and their applications.

Each student joins a laboratory and takes part in the scientific work of the lab. You choose between the labs of the Institute of Physics, the Institute of Chemistry and Institute of Technology.

An internship is a mandatory part of the studies.

Professor Mikhail Brik belongs to the top 1% the most-cited scientists in the world (ESI 2020).
After graduation, you can work as a specialist, developing materials in manufacturing enterprises, research institutions and laboratories. You can also start a business handling materials or continue your studies at the doctoral level.

Notes about fees for this course

Tuition waivers and monthly stipends available.

Entry requirements

bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in science, technology, or engineering, encompassing at least 45 ECTS in mathematics, physics, chemistry, materials science or engineering
English language proficiency

Applications are evaluated based on

the score of the motivation letter (yields 40% of the final score)
the average grade of the previous study level (yields 60% of the final score)

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