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MSc Chemie (Chemistry) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented master's programme with wide elective choices in chemistry and interdisciplinary areas of life science and materials science, building bridges to other disciplines. Taught in German with some English.

Faculty: Fakultät für Chemie  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in German, partly English  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Modern theoretical and experimental developments in chemistry and special fields of the faculty's research profile.

Career pathways

Chemists increasingly work in interdisciplinary, international and competitive settings, which the programme prepares for.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree or Berufsakademie degree in chemistry or another natural-science or engineering subject including at least 115 credit points in chemistry and 15 credit points in mathematics and physics (or proof that this will be reached before the master's starts); English at CEFR B2 (C1 recommended). Documents are checked by the faculty study office. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05. – 15.09. for winter semester; 01.12. – 15.03. for summer semester; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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