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MSc Chemistry and Biotechnology at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Intensive, strongly research-oriented master's programme taught only in English, with a chemistry focus on biotechnology, run with Ohio University. Enrolment into the first semester is currently suspended.

Faculty: Fakultät für Chemie  |  Duration: 3 semesters (1.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in English  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Wide elective choice from interdisciplinary chemical and biotechnological fields including analytics.

Career pathways

Leads to the professional qualification of chemist with the aim of efficient, independent work at the forefront of chemical research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree or Berufsakademie degree in chemistry or another natural-science or engineering subject with a comparable share of chemistry content; English at CEFR C1; aptitude assessment (Eignungsfeststellungsprüfung). The admission decision is made at the place of application, Ohio University or Leipzig University. Locally restricted admission (numerus clausus). Aptitude test (Eignungsfeststellungsprüfung) required.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 3 semesters (1.5 years)

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