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MSc
Master
International Master's Programme Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Structural Studies (ACCESS)
Winter: May 31, 2026
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (288.1 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About International Master's Programme Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Structural Studies (ACCESS)
Technical University Dresden (TU Dresden) is a renowned institution in Germany, known for its excellence in engineering and technology. The International Master's Programme Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Structural Studies (ACCESS) is a unique course offered by TU Dresden, designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in computational and civil engineering. The program focuses on structural studies, preparing students for careers in the field of civil engineering and construction. With a strong emphasis on practical applications and research, ACCESS equips students with the expertise needed to tackle complex engineering challenges in the modern world. The program also offers opportunities for international collaboration and exchange, allowing students to gain a global perspective on engineering practices.
Fields of study
Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
Civil Engineering(Engineering)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for International Master's Programme Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Structural Studies (ACCESS) at Technical University Dresden (TU Dresden)
English language
IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
Public info
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English proficiency IELTS level 6.0 or TOEFL 79 points - internet-based test iBT),
German language
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German: TestDaF4, Score 16
Prerequisites
a university degree in the field of engineering sciences (preferably in Civil engineering),
- English proficiency IELTS level 6.0 or TOEFL 79 points - internet-based test iBT),
English language proficiency can also be proved with a certificate for a university degree completed entirely in English.
- proof of good knowledge in mathematics and mechanics. "Good" means that the marks in these field must be in the upper third of the respective grading scale.
If, at the time of application, proof of the first degree qualifying the applicant for a profession is not yet available, the application will be considered under the precondition that 80% of the credit points attainable for the degree have already been achieved based on completed module examinations or the final thesis and the colloquium (if applicable). A certification from the awarding institute of higher education (examination office) serves as proof of the above-mentioned academic achievements.
The participation in an aptitude assessment or selection procedure is a prerequisite for enrollment in this degree program.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to International Master's Programme Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Structural Studies (ACCESS)
Programme-specific documents
a) General documents
Except for the Master's Degree in International Relations, the following general documents must be submitted by everyone:
- your online application - filled in and signed
- Copy of the higher education entrance qualification (usually Abitur certificate); if available, certificate of the higher education entrance examination (copy of the original and the translation in either German or English)
- Copy of the original and officially certified translation (German or English) of the degree certificate of the required first university degree. If the first university degree is not yet available: Confirmation from the first university that at least 80% of the work required for the current university degree programme has been completed, as well as information on the current average grade for degree programmes with entry restrictions (form on the Admissions Office website)
- Certificate of enrolment of the last semester studied, stating the semester of study
- If you are not yet enrolled at TU Dresden, a certificate of your academic achievements from your previous university stating all courses of study including semesters
- Copy of passport (for international applicants)
- Original certificate of the Academic Evaluation Centre of the German Embassy (APS) for Chinese and Vietnamese applicants
b) Special degree-specific documents
- CV in tabular form
- Proof of academic attainments in the field of Mathematics and Mechanics
- Proof of language requirements
- Appropriate supporting documents on e.g. additional qualifications that show particular suitability
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.
Open application portalApostille and notarization
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Step-by-step guide to applying for International Master's Programme Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Structural Studies (ACCESS) at Technical University Dresden (TU Dresden)
Application procedure
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Application quick facts
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Mode
online
Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
Address
Prof Dr Ing habil Michael Kaliske, August-Bebel-Straße 30, 01219 Dresden
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
288.1 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,480 – 12,480 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
Additional fee information
There are no tuition fees at TU Dresden.
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
17%
2 accepted out of 12 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
1.69
Avg. accepted grade
German scale
1.60
Best admitted grade
German scale
2.17
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 12 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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