Research Doctorate at the International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry, Characterisation, Analysis, Recycling and Application (BACCARA)

BACCARA is an interdisciplinary research doctorate focused on battery chemistry, characterisation, analysis, recycling, sustainability, and related theory and modelling. It is designed for doctoral research at the interface of chemistry, materials, energy storage, and sustainability.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published.

English requirements

The official programme page requires an excellent command of English.

German requirements

German language skills are not required, as we offer German courses as part of the programme.

Accepted bachelor fields

Suitable backgrounds include chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, and physics.

APS Certificate

No

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

352.67 EUR semester fee for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official University of Münster semester-fee page.

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 352.67 EUR semester fee for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official University of Münster semester-fee page.

Graduates are prepared for advanced academic and industrial careers in battery research, energy storage, recycling, and sustainable materials innovation.

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  Chemistry

  Freie Universität Berlin

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• 2

  Materials Chemistry & Catalysis

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• 3

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  University of Potsdam

  Potsdam · Master of Science · English

• 4

  Integrated Graduate School Solvation Science (iGSS)

  Ruhr-Universität Bochum

  Bochum · PhD · English

• 5

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  University of Konstanz

  Konstanz · Master of Science · English