OpenFieldMaster of Science in Foundry Technology & Additive Metal Casting
Two-year postgraduate research degree examining computer-aided casting solidification simulation, non-ferrous lightweight alloy metallurgy, and 3D sand-mold printing.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor’s degree in materials science, mechanical engineering, or metallurgy with 2.5 German grade or better
- English language proficiency
- English B2/C1 or German B2 depending on course track
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Bachelor degree transcripts, module handbook, and curriculum vitae
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Foundry Industry Endowed Research Assistantships (HiWi) with full living stipends
- Application fee
- €0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 tuition; semester fee ~€110
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 15, 2027 (Non-EU) / July 15, 2027 (EU)
- 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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