Application Pathways — Direct Entry & Bridging Routes
Whether your undergraduate degree is directly in Materials Science or from another engineering field, the MSI program provides a clear, transparent pathway to admission.
Select your background tab below to explore each milestone in the application process:
3 steps on your journey
Follow the roadmap below to understand the process and prepare your steps.
Submit Dossier
Degree & IELTS 6.0Submit your Bachelor's degree certificate, official transcripts, and IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent English proficiency certificate) to the VGU admission portal.
- Verify your university's accreditation status.
- Upload official transcripts.
- Submit a valid English language certificate.
Note: if you do not yet hold an IELTS certificate, VGU administers its own internal English proficiency test. We strongly recommend an internationally recognized certificate to remain competitive for DAAD scholarship selections.
Guidance / Preparation:
Submit a complete dossier to the VGU portal.
Detailed Application Checklist
To prepare a smooth application, ensure you have the following documents ready in PDF format:
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate & Transcript: Officially notarized English translation.
- English Language Proficiency Certificate: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 60+, or register for VGU's internal test.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): Highlighting academic projects, internships, and research interests.
- Statement of Purpose / Motivation Letter: Especially important for interdisciplinary applicants.
- Passport Copy & ID Photos: Standard administrative identification.
Next Steps
- 🌟 Read inspiring stories from graduates in our Alumni Testimonials & Career Outcomes Guide →
- 💰 Check scholarship deadlines and tuition details on the Tuition & Scholarships Page →
- 🏛️ Explore our curriculum structure on the Degree Blueprint (120 ECTS) Page →