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    Polymer Science (M.Sc.)

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    Berlin, DEMScIn-person2 years
    120
    Credits
    €75.00
    App fee

    Polymer Science (M.Sc.) at Humboldt University of Berlin is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Berlin, DE.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program covering polymer chemistry, physics, engineering, processing, and properties. First year focuses on basic polymer science at four universities; second year on advanced courses, lab work, and master thesis in a chosen discipline.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Apr 30, 2026
    Summer 2027
    Oct 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL (PBT 510/CBT 225/iBT 90) or IELTS (6.5)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min TOEFL (PBT 510/CBT 225/iBT 90) or IELTS (6.5)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    €11,904.00
    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

    Is Polymer Science (M.Sc.) at Humboldt University of Berlin online or in-person?
    Polymer Science (M.Sc.) at Humboldt University of Berlin is offered in-person.
    How long does Polymer Science (M.Sc.) at Humboldt University of Berlin take to complete?
    Polymer Science (M.Sc.) at Humboldt University of Berlin is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Polymer Science (M.Sc.) at Humboldt University of Berlin?
    Post-completion work rights for Polymer Science (M.Sc.) at Humboldt University of Berlin: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)