# Study guide

**Source**: https://studiekiezer.ugent.be/2026/en/afstudeerrichting/EMMAEN/starten#contactgegevensOpleiding
**Parent**: https://studiekiezer.ugent.be/2026/en/afstudeerrichting/EMMAEN

# Master of Science in Sustainable Materials Engineering

In this Master's programme you acquire thorough knowledge about the production and recycling processes and the structure-performance relationships of materials. The programme covers a spectrum of materials, ranging from metals and polymers, to textiles and composites. Sustainability aspects are incorporated throughout the programme, for example through developing circular production processing, increasing energy efficiency and material innovation. Graduates are in high demand in the industry, public service and scientific research

EUR-ACE® Master (EURopean ACcredited Engineering Master)

The EUR-ACE label was accredited to this programme by the Commission des titres d’ingénieur (CTI), under the auspices of the European Network for Accreditation of Engineering Education (ENAEE).

EUR-ACE® is a framework and accreditation system that provides a set of standards that identifies high-quality engineering degree programmes in Europe and abroad.

[www.enaee.eu](https://studiekiezer.ugent.be/2026/en/afstudeerrichting/EMMAEN/www.enaee.eu)

2026-2027 

- 2026-2027
- 2025-2026
- 2024-2025
- 2023-2024
- 2022-2023
- 2021-2022
- 2020-2021

2026-2027
2025-2026
2024-2025
2023-2024
2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021

[Enrol](https://oasis.ugent.be/oasis-web/registratie?target=inschrijven&aj=2026&arCode=EMMAEN)

Master's Programme

2 year 120 credits

Faculty of Engineering and Architecture

English

[download](https://studiekiezer.ugent.be/infobrochure/en/EMMAEN/2026) 
brochure

[contact](https://studiekiezer.ugent.be/2026/en/afstudeerrichting/EMMAEN/starten#contactgegevensOpleiding)

About the programme

Programme summary

Find out more

Off to a good start

After graduation

## Application Deadline (for International degree students)

For students who **need a visa**: before 1st of April

For students who **do not need a visa**: before 1st of June

[Read more](http://www.UGent.be/deadline)

## Enrolment

Information on [enrolment](https://www.ugent.be/prospect/en/administration/enrolment-or-registration) at Ghent University.

## Tuition Fee

More information on [tuition fees](http://www.ugent.be/tuitionfee).

## Costs of studying

From June 1st, you will find an overview here of the study materials and additional costs (besides tuition fees) for this programme. We try to provide the most accurate overview, but variations are always possible. For interuniversity or international programmes, we are not able to give an overview of the costs.

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## Contact (for international degree students)

International Relations Officer
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+32 9 264 36 99
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[international.ea@ugent.be](mailto:international.ea@ugent.be)

## Programme contact

Lode Daelemans
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Professor at Centre for Textile Science and Engineering
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Department of Materials, Textiles and Chemical Engineering (MATCH)
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Technologiepark 70A
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9052 Zwijnaarde (Gent)
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T +32 9 264 57 51.

## Learning path counsellor

[studietrajectir.ea@ugent.be](mailto:studietrajectir.ea@ugent.be)

## Website

[course website](http://www.ugent.be/ea/match/en/)