What are the eligibility criteria for the Master's program in Materials Science and Sustainability at H-BRS?

Applicants must have a 4-year Bachelor's degree (180+ ECTS) in a relevant field from an HEC-recognized university, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the German system, equivalent to approximately 65% in Pakistan. A relevant background in materials science, chemistry, physics, or chemical/mechanical engineering is required.

How much does it cost to attend the Master's program in Materials Science at H-BRS?

The tuition fee for the program is €0 per year, but students should budget for living expenses which can typically range from €730 to €1,200 a month, including accommodation, transportation, health insurance, and other living costs.

What languages are required for the Materials Science and Sustainability program?

The program is primarily taught in German, requiring language proficiency of TestDaF (Level 4) or DSH-2. For select English-taught programs, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL iBT score of 72 may be required.

What is the application process for the Master's program at H-BRS?

The application process involves registering on the Uni-Assist portal, completing the online application form, uploading required documents (like transcripts, language test scores, CV, and motivation letter), paying the application fee, and submitting the application by the deadline.

Are students allowed to work while studying in Germany?

Yes, international students can work part-time while studying in Germany. They are limited to 120 full days or 240 half days per year. Students can work without restrictions during semester breaks but must inform the Federal Employment Agency for certain jobs.