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MScRestricted admission
Master
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (250 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Polymer Materials Science
Martin Luther University (MLU) Halle-Wittenberg is a prestigious institution known for its strong emphasis on research and innovation. The university offers a course in Polymer Materials Science, which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the properties, processing, and applications of polymer materials. The course curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including polymer synthesis, characterization, and advanced materials design. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories, allowing them to gain practical experience in polymer materials research. Upon completion of the program, graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in industries such as plastics, composites, and biomedical materials.
Fields of study
Material Science(Engineering)
Chemical Engineering(Engineering)
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What you need to apply for Polymer Materials Science at Martin Luther University (MLU) Halle-Wittenberg
English language
IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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prove B2 level proficiency of English (according to the CEFR) via German Abitur, by means of an internationally recognized test result such as TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge Certificate or UNIcert II
Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
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The prerequisite for admission to the study of the one-subject Masters Polymer Materials Science 120 LP is proof
a qualified degree (at least equivalent to the grade good, ie better than 2.5) in a Bachelor's degree program in Chemistry or Physics with at least 180 credits, of a science-oriented Bachelor's degree program in Engineering with at least 180 credits or another comparable degree;
Prerequisites
Applicants for the MSc Polymer Materials Science must
hold a bachelor‘s degree (minimum 180 ECTS (= credit points (CP)) or equivalent in Chemistry, Physics, or Engineering with focus on polymer technology and,
prove language proficiency in English at level B2 (according to the CEFR) via German Abitur or by means of an internationally recognised test result such as TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge Certificate or UNIcert II.
Furthermore, extensive technical knowledge in chemistry, physics, mathematics and polymer technology and processing is strongly recommended and will be considered in the selection procedure.
Halle University allows [TestAS ](https://www.testas.de/) for improving the procedural grade for undergraduate programmes. Scoring over 80 percent (min. 81 %) in both tests, the core and module test, a bonus of 0.2 credit points will be recognized. Please provide your TestAS data to uni-assist.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Polymer Materials Science
Programme-specific documents
1. 1.Application form
2.Passport Certificates
3. Bachelor Degree Certificate/Provisional Degree Certificate
4.Bachelor Degree Transcripts
5. Bachelor Degree Grading System Certificate
6.Secondary School Certificates(10+12)
7.SOP
8. LOR's
9.CV
10. ECTS Form(if any) - https://wcms.itz.uni-halle.de/download.php?down=58954&ele...
11.Student might apply with a previous graduation certificate, respectively your recent transcripts. The final graduation certificate should be handed in with the enrolment at university, respectively max. 4 months later, i. e. 31 March 2021.
https://studienangebot.uni-halle.de/polymer-materials-sci...
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Step-by-step guide to applying for Polymer Materials Science at Martin Luther University (MLU) Halle-Wittenberg
Application procedure
Applicants who obtained their access abroad must apply via www.uni-assist.de/en until April 30th. (!!! APPLICATION FEE for applications via UNI-ASSIST !!!
Selection process
You might apply with a previous graduation certificate, respectively
your recent transcripts. The final graduation certificate
should be handed with the enrolment at university, respectively
max. 4 months later, i.e. January 31st.
Application quick facts
Apply via
uni_assist
Mode
online
Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
Address
The application happens exclusively online.You do not need to hand in any hard documents neither with uni-assist nor with us.
Please send your application to this address*:
uni-assist e.V.
11507 Berlin
GERMANY
- You can also use this address for courier services or to send registered mail. If your mail carrier does not accept the address, please send your mail to uni-assist e.V., Geneststrasse 5, 10829 Berlin. This will not increase the transit time.
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
250 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,404 – 12,404 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
20%
1 accepted out of 5 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.02
Avg. accepted grade
German scale
2.02
Best admitted grade
German scale
2.54
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 5 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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