BSc Chemistry at University of Freiburg

Chemistry is the science behind reactions – from quiet changes to loud bangs and funny smells. As a largely experimental science, chemistry connects theoretical concepts with hands-on laboratory work.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy  |  Duration: 6 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

It focuses on the structure, properties and targeted conversion of substances – from single molecules to complex materials. In the bachelor's degree programme in Chemistry, students acquire in-depth knowledge in the three central areas of chemistry: organic chemistry (carbon compounds), inorganic chemistry (chemistry of the remaining elements and their compounds) and physical chemistry (theoretical models and methods).

Career pathways

Graduates with a degree in Chemistry can expect a wide range of career opportunities. They can find employment in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, in food, environmental or materials engineering, and in public institutions.

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