A multidimensional journey through emerging materials science, bridging theoretical physics with industrial application across three European excellence hubs.
120 ECTS CREDITS
2-Year Duration
Joint Degree
Learning Outcomes for Future Graduates
- Sustainability Literacy and Systems Thinking
- Climate Change Science, Adaptation and Mitigation
- Sustainable Materials and Technologies
- Environmental Compliance & Policy Integration
- Digitalisation for Sustainability
- Circular Economy & Resource Efficiency
- Sustainability Leadership and Responsible Innovation
- Industry Collaboration & Real-World Problem Solving
Student Services and Support
- Student Orientation
- Academic Advising
- Mobility Support
- Visa and Residence Support
- Accommodation Support
- Language Support
- Health and Wellbeing Services
- Student Integration Activities
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The Journey Map
Fundamentals
University of Limerick, Ireland
Core physics, thermodynamics, and mathematical modeling for materials science.
Engineering
Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
Structural analysis, characterization techniques, and advanced fabrication methods.
Specialisation
FH Münster, Germany
Focusing on selected tracks: Energy, Photonics, or Advanced Manufacturing.
Master Thesis
Partner Institution
Original research project conducted within a partner laboratory or industrial facility.
Specialisation Tracks
Tailor your expertise by choosing one of our three industry-aligned research pathways in the third semester.
Materials for Energy
Track A • Sustainable Infrastructure
Storage
PV Cells
Focus on the development of high-efficiency battery materials, hydrogen storage solutions, and next-generation photovoltaic cells to power the green transition.
- Advanced Battery Chemistries
- Hydrogen Economy Materials
Career Pathways
Energy System Architect, R&D Scientist (Tesla, Northvolt), Sustainability Consultant.
Photonics & Smart Devices
Track B • Optical Engineering
Laser
Quantum
Explore the interaction of light and matter. Study advanced laser technologies, quantum dot displays, and optical communication materials.
- Nano-photonics
- Optoelectronic Fabrication
Career Pathways
Optical Engineer, Semiconductor Designer (Intel, ASML), Laser Systems Developer.
Advanced Manufacturing
Track C • Industry 4.0
Additive
Quantum
Bridging digital design and physical production through 3D printing of ceramics/metals and automated assembly technologies.
- Additive Manufacturing Processes
- Smart Factory Integration
Career Pathways
Process Automation Manager, Materials Specialist (Airbus, BMW), 3D Systems Innovator.
Module Catalogue
| Code | Title | Host | ECTS | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS-101 | Solid State Physics | UL | 7.5 | Written Exam |
| MS-102 | Quantum Mechanics for Materials | UL | 7.5 | Oral & Project |
| MS-103 | Experimental Methods I | UL | 10 | Lab Reports |
| MS-104 | Scientific Computing | UL | 5 | Coding Task |
| Code | Title | Host | ECTS | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS-101 | Solid State Physics | UL | 7.5 | Written Exam |
| MS-102 | Quantum Mechanics for Materials | UL | 7.5 | Oral & Project |
| MS-103 | Experimental Methods I | UL | 10 | Lab Reports |
| MS-104 | Scientific Computing | UL | 5 | Coding Task |
| Code | Title | Host | ECTS | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS-101 | Solid State Chemestry | ML | 7.5 | Written Exam |
| MS-102 | Quantum | ML | 7.5 | Oral & Project |
| MS-103 | Experimental Methods I2 | ML | 10 | Lab Reports |
| MS-104 | Scientific Mathematics | ML | 5 | Coding Task |
| Code | Title | Host | ECTS | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS-101 | Solid State Physics | UL | 7.5 | Written Exam |
| MS-102 | Quantum Mechanics for Materials | UL | 7.5 | Oral & Project |
| MS-103 | Experimental Methods I | UL | 10 | Lab Reports |
| MS-104 | Scientific Computing | UL | 5 | Coding Task |