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For pupils

At the FMF, you can experience science up close. In exciting workshops and experiments, you will gain insights into materials research and discover how science can help shape your future. We invite you to join us in researching and experimenting.

Internship BORS & BOGY

If you are interested in a student internship at the Freiburg Materials Research Centre, please send us your application with the following documents:

  • Letter of motivation – Why us?
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Latest school report
  • Certificate from your school confirming that this is a compulsory internship

Please send your application and any further questions to our internship coordinator Beate Gloderer.

Materials Science Explained

How does 3D printing work? How can X-rays be made visible? And what do Kinder Surprise Eggs have to do with it? You can find out all this and more in our videos on our multimedia portal.

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Science Days
Every October, Germany’s largest science and STEM festival, organized by the Association for Science & Technology, takes place at Europa-Park. We at FMF are also there with a young team and an exciting hands-on activity.

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Maustag (“Mouse day”)
Every year on October 3rd, the nationwide event “Türen-auf-mit-der-Maus” takes place in many companies and institutions across Germany. The FMF participates in this event every two years, offering curious Mouse fans a colorful hands-on program all about our research topics. Next “Mouse Day”: 2027.