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Engineering Materials Science

Tampere University

Do you want to improve the universe?

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Type

Master's degree (University)

Degree earned

Master of Science (Technology)

Planned duration

2 years

Extent of studies

120 ECTS

City

Tampere

Campus

Hervanta Campus

Tuition fee for non-EU/EEA citizens

12000 €/academic year

Link to scholarship programme

The future society needs more durable, lightweight and environmentally friendly materials. A strong knowledge of natural sciences and material science combined with a passion for developing new material solutions makes you an eligible expert.

Natural Sciences studies the universe, Materials Science improves it! We need sustainable, recyclable and bio-based food packaging. Minimizing traffic emissions requires development of lightweight and strong materials. Wind turbines  require non-freezing surfaces. There are also endless applications in medicine and many other fields as well.

In our Materials Science education, you will study with the best professionals in the field, and you will build a degree  entity according to your own interest. You will get to know the structures and customization of materials from the atomic level. Particularly at the Master's level, we focus on manufacturing techniques, microscopy and materials research, including mechanical and energy engineering. The program allows you to strengthen your degree with various other technical subjects focusing, for example, in mechanical engineering, chemistry, circular economy, or energy and environment. There are dozens of interesting options available. 

We also offer you the opportunity to complete an international double degree that helps you stand out in the job market. Our graduates are sought-after experts in various companies and research centers all over Europe and beyond. This is where the conquest of the universe begins! 

Tampere University - Engineering Materials Science

Student Testimonial: Bao Hgoc, Engineering Materials Science

Student Testimonial: Mustafa, Engineering Materials Science

Materials Science students.

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For more information

Please read through the information provided. For further questions regarding the application process, contact our Admissions office at admissions.tau@tuni.fi or for questions regarding the content of the programme, please contact mater.studies.tau@tuni.fi.