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MScRestricted admission
Master
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (300 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Chemical Engineering
TU Bergakademie Freiberg is a prestigious university located in the historic town of Freiberg, Germany. The university offers a comprehensive course in Chemical Engineering, providing students with a strong foundation in the principles and practices of chemical processes and technology. The program emphasizes hands-on learning and practical experience, with state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities available for students to conduct research and experiments. The faculty at TU Bergakademie Freiberg are renowned experts in the field, offering students valuable insights and guidance throughout their academic journey. Graduates of the Chemical Engineering program at TU Bergakademie Freiberg are well-equipped to pursue successful careers in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, energy, and environmental engineering.
Fields of study
Chemical Engineering(Engineering)
How to apply
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Modeonline
Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Chemical Engineering at TU Bergakademie Freiberg
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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B2 level
Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
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Not required
180
Not required
Prerequisites
Before you apply you have to check whether or not you fulfil the formal requirements listed below. If you do not meet all of those requirements, please refrain from applying this time. Try to catch up and apply once you meet all the requirements, eventually already for the next winter term.
1. You must have completed a first professionally qualifying university degree in chemical engineering, process engineering, technical chemistry or an equivalent course of study that lasted at least six semesters.
2. You must provide proof of English language proficiency by means of a recognized language test such as the Test of English as a foreign Language (TOEFL) with at least 90 points (internet-based test) or the International English Language Test System (IELTS) with a score of at least 6.5 or an equivalent test with a corresponding score (except for applicants whose first language is English).
3. You must be able to demonstrate chemical-engineering-relevant competence in the following nine disciplines: mathematics / chemistry / physics / computer science & programming / thermodynamics / fluid mechanics / heat and mass transfer / chemical reaction engineering / thermal separation technology
- Once you are sure that you fulfil all the requirements, you can start the application and admission procedure
- a six-semester first professionally qualifying degree from a university in a degree programme in chemical engineering, process engineering, technical chemistry or in an equivalent degree programme lasting at least six semesters
- Qualification assessment procedure
Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, process engineering, technical chemistry, or an equivalent course of study.
Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters.
Additional Qualification
You must be able to demonstrate chemical-engineering-relevant competence in the following nine disciplines:
Mathematics.
Chemistry.
Physics.
Computer science & programming.
Thermodynamics.
Fluid mechanics.
Heat and mass transfer.
Chemical reaction engineering.
Thermal separation technology.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Chemical Engineering
Programme-specific documents
To ensure a successful application, you will need to provide written documentation for all admission requirements, such as your Bachelor's degree certificate and proof of English language proficiency. These documents must be uploaded during the online application process on the university portal.
1. Transcripts
2. Degree Certificate
3. IELTS score
4. Letter of Motivation
5. CV
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 Chemical Engineering at TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Application procedure
Direct Application
Selection process
Local admission restriction (online test and interview)
Application quick facts
Apply via
direct
Mode
online
Application fee
0 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
Address
Central Student Advisory Service
Central Student Counselling Service
Prüferstr. 2, 3rd floor, room 3.405
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
300 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,504 – 12,504 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.
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 5 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.30
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 5 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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