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Master of Science

Chemistry

University of Cologne

Köln, GermanyChemistry
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

Research-oriented master's programme in chemistry providing broad theoretical and experimental training across multiple chemical disciplines and culminating in an independent master's thesis.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

Bachelor's thesis or at least an extended lab project report.

Minimum GPA
The VPD grade must be at least 2.5.
English requirements
Accepted proof includes a bachelor's degree taught in English, TOEFL PBT 580, CBT 237, iBT 93, IELTS average 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component, Cambridge B2 First with 175, or TOEIC scores as published by the programme.
Accepted bachelor fields
Requires a BSc in chemistry or a similar field.
APS Certificate
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
Approximately 305 EUR per semester, including a Deutschlandticket, according to the current programme information.
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: Approximately 305 EUR per semester, including a Deutschlandticket, according to the current programme information.

Career Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for roles in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, emerging chemistry fields, and research-intensive environments in Germany and abroad.

Specialisations

Organic ChemistryInorganic and Materials ChemistryPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryAnalytical ChemistryBiochemistry

Typical job roles

Research & Development ChemistAnalytical ChemistProcess Engineer in Chemical/Pharmaceutical IndustryQuality Control ManagerPatent Attorney (with additional qualification)

Target industries

Chemical Industry (e.g., BASF, Bayer)Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology SectorMaterials Science and NanotechnologyEnvironmental Analysis and ConsultingPublic Research (e.g., Fraunhofer)

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Deadline
15 January (annual)

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