Within the department the following services are provided:

• Department Coordination and Controlling
  The Department Coordination and Controlling is responsible for the planning of resources. (i.e. budgeting, accounting, retirements and new elections of professors).
  
• Department Administration
  The Department Administration takes care of marketing, public relations and communication, contacts with associations, and the organisation and coordination of events.
• Student and Doctoral Administration
  The Students Administration is responsible for issues related to teaching (i.e. Bachelor, Master and Diploma Degree courses, Doctoral Degree, and the administration of doctoral examinations).
• Teaching Services
  The Teaching Services are mainly responsible for support in teaching and learning, coordinate curriculum development and help with issues related to course scheduling.
  
• Competence Center for Materials and Processing (MaP)
  The competence center brings together researchers from a variety of disciplines that aim to develop and understand new materials and processes.
• Technical Workshop
  The D-MATL workshop is available to all members of the department. It is equipped with special tools, grinders, a welding apparatus and several machining tools, the most prominent being a CNC-controlled 5-axis machining center.
• IT Support
  The IT support group (ISG) provides IT services and consultancy on the departmental and professorship level.
• Common Rooms
  The Department of Materials owns four Seminar Rooms in the HCI building that can be used by department members for occasional meetings. In addition, the department also owns a computing room for students.

Scientific services and facilities (NMR, X-Ray, ScopeM, BRNC, FIRST)