OpenFieldMaster of Science in Sustainable and Zero-Emission Metallurgy
World-leading curriculum in hydrogen-based direct iron reduction, electric arc furnace thermodynamics, secondary slag valorization, and non-ferrous metal recycling.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor in Materials Science, Process Engineering, or Metallurgy with minimum 2.5 German grade equivalent
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 85
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of motivation highlighting metallurgical interests
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendations
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Tuition-free state degree; funded research assistant contracts available directly at ZeHS pilot plants
- Application fee
- €0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 tuition fee
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027 (Summer) / July 15, 2027 (Winter)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official ZeHS | TU Bergakademie Freiberg documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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