On this page you will find the most important information about the Metallic Materials Technology (MMT) degree programme, primarily for students who have already been admitted and need information about the start of the first semester.
If you have not yet applied, you can find information about the degree programme on the degree programme page.
Admission to this degree programme takes place in the winter and summer semesters. Teaching in the summer semester 2025 begins on 1 April.
In addition to the general information events organised by the International Centre, the faculty also offers introductory events specifically for MMT at the end of March:
The following introductory events take place for the English-language Master's degree program Metallic Materials Technology in the summer semester:
- online, Thursday, March 27, 10 a.m., https://webroom.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de/gl/dir-nou-s2h-zqk
- Presence, Monday, March 31, 2:30 pm, Lecture Hall Haus Metallkunde, MET-2065, Gustav-Zeuner-Str. 5
In these events you will receive all relevant information about the study programme. The following are points that are often requested in advance.
Compulsory modules for first-year students are in the winter semester (with link to the course in OPAL):
- Fundamentals of Foundry Technology
- Fundamentals of Metal Forming
- Fundamentals of Steel Processing (online)
- Introduction to Nonferrous Metallurgical Processing
- Materials Science and Mechanical Properties of Metals
There is also a German course, for which placement tests must be completed by the mid/end-March
Possible compulsory elective modules:
- Innovation Analysis and Management
- Project Risk Management
Descriptions of the course content can be found in the module handbook.
Lecture schedule
Explanations of the entries are provided in the introductory events.
The schedule for the coming winter semester is available.