MSc Chemistry at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Students will learn the systematics, terminology, and advanced topics in various sub disciplines of chemistry (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry and analytical chemistry). They will also acquire the theoretical and practical skills required for conducting advanced work in the field. A number of specialisations are offered corresponding to the unique scientific profile of the Faculty of Chemical and Earth Sciences.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Science  |  Department: Institutes of the Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences  |  Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester  |  Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

The programme of study has a strong experimental focus. Students may select from a wide range of specialisation from the list below: Analytical Chemistry; Bioinorganic/Bioorganic Chemistry; Glass Chemistry / Material Chemistry; Energy Systems: Materials and Design; Macromolecular Chemistry; Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis; Spectroscopy and Imaging Processes; Synthesis and Drug Design; Theoretical Chemistry.

Career pathways

Graduates of the M.Sc. Chemistry programme are qualified to pursue a career in the field of chemistry and to earn a P.D. in Germany.

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