UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK · AUSTRIA
Master’s Programme Functional Materials Science
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS UC 066 657
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
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The Master’s Programme in Functional Materials Science is an interdisciplinary program that combines chemistry and physics with a special focus on nanoscience. It is designed for students interested in the design, synthesis, and analysis of advanced materials. This program provides a strong foundation for further doctoral studies and prepares graduates for careers in research and development within the materials science field.
Careers
Graduates of the Functional Materials Science Master's programme are well-prepared for a variety of career paths in both academic and industrial settings. The interdisciplinary and research-oriented nature of the program equips students with specialized knowledge and practical skills.
- Material development in university and industrial research
- Material analytics and quality assurance
- Material inspection and patenting
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Non-EU/EEA citizens pay approximately €726.72 per semester. EU/EEA citizens generally have tuition fees waived, except for a student union fee of around €20.20 per semester. Please verify current fees with the university.
- What is the duration of the Master’s Programme in Functional Materials Science?
- The program spans four semesters and covers 120 ECTS credits.
- What are the entry requirements for this Master's program?
- A relevant Bachelor's degree in fields like Chemistry, Physics, or related engineering disciplines is required. Proof of English language proficiency is also necessary; refer to the university's specific language requirements.
- How can I apply to the Functional Materials Science Master’s programme?
- International students can apply online through the University of Innsbruck's online application portal. You will need to submit academic transcripts, degree certificates, and language proficiency proof.
- What are the estimated living costs in Innsbruck?
- Estimated living costs for students in Innsbruck are around €950-€1,100 per month, covering accommodation, food, study materials, and personal expenses.
- What are the career prospects after graduating?
- Graduates are prepared for roles in material development, analytics, quality assurance, and patenting in both academic and industrial research settings.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent is required.
Language CertificateRefer to university language requirements
The program is suitable for graduates of Bachelor's programmes in Chemistry, Physics, Teacher Training (Subjects Chemistry and Physics), Earth Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering, or Mechatronics.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees are generally waived for EU/EEA citizens. Non-EU/EEA citizens pay approximately €726.72 per semester (as of winter semester 2023/24). Please verify current fees with the university.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for EU/EEA citizens, except for a student union fee of approx. €20.20 per semester.
LivingEstimated living costs for students in Innsbruck are around €950-€1,100 per month, covering accommodation, food, study materials, and personal expenses.
These figures are estimates and can vary. For the most current information, please consult the University of Innsbruck's official fee pages.
How to apply
1. Online ApplicationSubmit your application via the University of Innsbruck's online portal: [Apply online](https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/!lfuonline_bewerbung.home?typ_in=111&studienplan_id=6261054&lang_id=2)
2. Submit DocumentsUpload all required supporting documents, including academic transcripts, degree certificates, and language proficiency proof.
3. Admission ReviewThe admission department will review your application and qualifications.
4. EnrollmentIf accepted, follow the university's instructions for enrollment and registration.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Non-EU/EEA citizens pay approximately €726.72 per semester. EU/EEA citizens generally have tuition fees waived, except for a student union fee of around €20.20 per semester. Please verify current fees with the university.
What is the duration of the Master’s Programme in Functional Materials Science?
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The program spans four semesters and covers 120 ECTS credits.
What are the entry requirements for this Master's program?
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A relevant Bachelor's degree in fields like Chemistry, Physics, or related engineering disciplines is required. Proof of English language proficiency is also necessary; refer to the university's specific language requirements.
How can I apply to the Functional Materials Science Master’s programme?
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International students can apply online through the University of Innsbruck's online application portal. You will need to submit academic transcripts, degree certificates, and language proficiency proof.
What are the estimated living costs in Innsbruck?
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Estimated living costs for students in Innsbruck are around €950-€1,100 per month, covering accommodation, food, study materials, and personal expenses.
What are the career prospects after graduating?
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Graduates are prepared for roles in material development, analytics, quality assurance, and patenting in both academic and industrial research settings.