Diplom-Ingenieur in Iron & Steel Metallurgy & Green Metal Production
Traditional five-year integrated engineering degree studying hydrogen direct reduction of iron ore, electric arc furnace metallurgy, continuous casting, and thermodynamic alloy simulation.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Abitur or equivalent university entrance credential with superior mathematics and physics grades
- English language proficiency
- German language certificate DSH-2 or TestDaF 4x4
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Certified school transcripts and personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- Not required
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Industry scholarships from German Steel Federation (Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl) up to €4,000 annually
- Application fee
- €0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 tuition (tuition-free German public university); semester fee ~€110/term
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- July 15, 2027 (Winter Semester Admissions)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Ledebur-Bau | TU Bergakademie Freiberg documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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