Future Students Guide

Discover if the Master in Materials Science and Innovation is the right fit for your academic and professional journey.

The Master in Materials Science and Innovation (MSI) is designed for graduates with a background in physics, chemistry, materials science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related engineering and science disciplines. Depending on your academic background, select the corresponding pathway tab below to guide you through the application process.

3 steps on your journey

Follow the roadmap below to understand the process and prepare your steps.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Click steps to inspect details & guidance
1Submit DossierDegree & IELTS 6.02Academic ReviewTechnical Interview3Admission OfferVGU/OVGU Enrollment
Step 1 of 3

Submit Dossier

Degree & IELTS 6.0

Submit your Bachelor degree certificate, transcripts, and IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent English test) to the VGU admission portal.

  • Verify university accreditation.
  • Upload official transcripts.
  • Submit valid English certificate.

๐Ÿ’ก Guidance / Preparation:

Submit complete dossier to the VGU portal.

Who Should Apply?

The Master in Materials Science and Innovation (MSI) is designed for graduates with a background in physics, chemistry, materials science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related engineering disciplines.

If you are fascinated by the atomic structure of materials, how it dictates macroscopic physical properties, and how advanced materials drive technology (from electronics to green energy), this program is for you.

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree: A recognized Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science field.
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (if your previous university degree was not fully taught in English).
  • Academic Record: Strong academic performance in relevant foundational subjects (mathematics, physics, chemistry).

Alumni Testimonials

Hear from our graduates who are now working in top industries and research institutes worldwide.

"The joint program between VGU and OVGU provided me with the perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and practical laboratory skills. The international environment was truly enriching." โ€” Nguyen Van A, Research Scientist at Bosch

"The access to state-of-the-art facilities and guidance from German professors helped me secure a PhD position in Europe right after graduation." โ€” Tran Thi B, PhD Candidate at Max Planck Institute