Master
German
Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Nanotechnology
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
About the Program
The interdisciplinary Master's degree programme in Nanotechnology provides students with excellent conditions for future research work. The degree programme is run jointly by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics and the Faculty of Natural Sciences. Leibniz Universität Hannover has state-of-the-art facilities for cutting-edge research and high-quality teaching in nanotechnology, owing to the Hannover Production Technology Centre (PZH) and the Laboratory of Nano and Quantum Engineering (LNQE), which was launched in 2010. The program covers areas such as biomedical engineering, chemistry, chemistry of nanomaterials, laser technology/photonics, materials physics, microelectronics and nanoelectronics, and microproduction technology.
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The interdisciplinary Master's degree programme in Nanotechnology provides students with excellent conditions for future research work. The degree programme is run jointly by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics and the Faculty of Natural Sciences. Leibniz Universität Hannover has state-of-the-art facilities for cutting-edge research and high-quality teaching in nanotechnology, owing to the Hannover Production Technology Centre (PZH) and the Laboratory of Nano and Quantum Engineering (LNQE), which was launched in 2010. The program covers areas such as biomedical engineering, chemistry, chemistry of nanomaterials, laser technology/photonics, materials physics, microelectronics and nanoelectronics, and microproduction technology.
General Requirements
Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.
Academic qualification
A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.
Language
German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).
Typical documents
- Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
- Language certificate
- Passport and passport photo
- Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
- Letter of motivation (for many programs)
- Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)
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How do I apply to Nanotechnology at Leibniz Universität Hannover?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Nanotechnology at Leibniz Universität Hannover
Is Nanotechnology at Leibniz Universität Hannover taught in German or English? ▼
This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Nanotechnology programme cost? ▼
No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Nanotechnology at Leibniz Universität Hannover? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Nanotechnology? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Leibniz Universität Hannover — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.