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    Sustainable Materials Engineering

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    Ghent, BEMScIn-person2 years
    €2,364.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Ghent, BE. Tuition is €2,364.

    About the program

    The program covers extraction, production, processing, properties, sustainable use, and recycling of materials including metals, polymers, textiles, and composites. It emphasizes material structure-property relationships, performance analysis, production technology, and sustainability in resource use.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min Quantitative Reasoning of the General Test. The GRE test result will be assessed using the faculty’s grading scale: GRE score of 163 or above: positive indication; between 158 and 162: acceptable chances; 157 or below: insufficient.
    Q 158
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min English: CEFR level B2 (link to general language requirements)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min English: CEFR level B2 (link to general language requirements)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months orientation year (Belgium)

    €14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University is €2,364 across 120 required credits.
    Is Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University online or in-person?
    Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University is offered in-person.
    How long does Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University take to complete?
    Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0/4.0 CGPA
    What work-permit options follow Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University?
    Post-completion work rights for Sustainable Materials Engineering at Ghent University: 12 months orientation year (Belgium)