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University of Augsburg: Materials Resource Management, AI, Physics & Medicine Guide

The University of Augsburg (Universität Augsburg) is a major Bavarian research university renowned for its cutting-edge Institute of Physics, Materials Resource Management, Environmental Science Center (WZU), and newly founded Faculty of Medicine.

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Verified degree programs and opportunities

Review checked academic pathways and funding options below:

Admissions, language requirements & application process

Master's admission eligibility
Recognized Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in physics, materials science, computer science, or congruent field with minimum grade 2.5 on German grading scale.
Doctoral admission eligibility
Master's degree (minimum 300 ECTS total post-secondary) with grade 2.0 (gut) or better, plus written endorsement from a university doctoral supervisor (Doktorvater/Doktormutter).
Language proficiency
German B2/C1 for German-taught programs, or English B2/C1 (IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL iBT 88+) for international English-taught Master's.
Research statement / Proposal
A 3-5 page doctoral research proposal detailing research hypothesis, experimental methodology, and work schedule.
Application fee
Zero application fee through university portal or approx. €75 via uni-assist for foreign degree pre-evaluation.
Required documentation
Certified degree certificate, official ECTS grade transcript, CV, statement of motivation, and two letters of recommendation.

Tuition fees and verified scholarship systems

Tuition is zero (€0) for all German and international students; students pay only a semester administration and public transit contribution (Semesterbeitrag) of approximately €150 per semester. Robust funding is available through DFG, DAAD, and Bavarian state research stipends.

Verified faculty profiles and research leaders

Distinguished researchers and laboratory heads at University of Augsburg:

Prof. Dr. Armin Reller

Professor of Solid-State Chemistry & Resource Strategy · Functional Materials, Resource Strategy, Critical Raw Materials, Solid-State Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Elisabeth André

Full Professor & Chair of Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence · Affective Computing, Human-Robot Interaction, Multimodal Interfaces, Explainable AI

Prof. Dr. Klaus Ziegler

Professor of Theoretical Physics · Graphene Physics, Disordered Systems, Quantum Transport, Topological Materials

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Augsburg documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Degree admissions, scholarship awards, and employment positions are subject to formal university review. OpenField does not charge students application fees.

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