Job Perspectives
Graduates of this Master Program will be qualified to find employment in a wide range of professions, e.g. as research and development engineer or technical advising manager in industry, at laboratories or universities.
The entire Master Program can be studied in English and takes two years (four semesters) including a master thesis. COMMAS has been designed to be a very compact graduate programme. It attracts also people who already have finished other studies to gain expertise in the promising field of Computational Mechanics of Materials and Structures.
Degree Information
General Information
- The masters degree generally requires a minimum of two academic years of study.
- Program consists of 3 semesters of course work and one semester (6 months) of research, i.e., thesis work. Research can be done either at the university, at one of our partner universities or in industry.
- The curriculum focuses on what is considered to be the future main emphasis of computational mechanics, an area in which the University of Stuttgart ranks high internationally. For further information of the curriculum please refer to the following website.
Awarded Degree
COMMAS grants the following degree: Master of Science in Computational Mechanics of Materials and Structures (M.Sc.).
Double Degree Program
The M.Sc. Computational Mechanics of Materials and Structures (COMMAS) program at the University of Stuttgart proudly collaborates with the Master’s program in Numerical Methods in Engineering at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC).
This partnership fosters academic synergy, offering students opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research, exchange ideas, and benefit from the combined expertise of two leading institutions in computational mechanics and engineering.
Through this collaboration, participants can gain a truly global perspective, preparing them to tackle complex challenges in engineering with innovative solutions.