Master of Science
Master
Degree
3 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Leverkusen
Location
January 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
January 2025 (EU), January 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Target group
Students with a completed degree in one of the following courses of study: Chemistry, Technical Chemistry or Applied Chemistry with the final award of at least "Bachelor of Science" or "Bachelor of Engineering" or another relevant degree course. The students should have already acquired extensive skills in the field of Chemistry. You should strive to generate and/or develop new ideas, approaches and methods, compounds and materials on a laboratory, technical and production scale and be looking for career opportunities in an industrial or an academic/scientific environment, perhaps with subsequent doctorate.
Admission requirements
Completion of a university degree in Chemistry, Technical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry or another relevant degree course leading to a "Bachelor of Science" or "Bachelor of Engineering". Any degree course is deemed relevant if it teaches skills in the field of Chemistry worth at least 60 ECTS points without taking practical work into account. If the requirements above are not fulfilled in their entirety, admission is only granted by demonstrating the lacking knowledge through successful completion of certain examinations from Bachelor's degree courses for admission to the Master’s thesis. If more than 30 credit points are lacking, admission is not possible. Proof of successful completion of a German language test for admission to higher education (DSH – Level 2), for students who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification at a non-German speaking institution.
Lecture period
- 20.03.2023 - 14.07.2023
- 23.09.2024 - 07.02.2025
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2023)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.11.2024 - 15.01.2025
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.11.2024 - 15.01.2025
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Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.11.2024 - 15.01.2025
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Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.02.2025 - 15.03.2025
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025
Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025
Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
20.04.2025 - 15.07.2025
Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
08.08.2025 - 15.09.2025
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Tuition fee
Fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English