MSc Business Chemistry at University of Münster

The MSc Business Chemistry combines chemistry, technology and management modules and is taught in English. It targets students who want to work at the interface of chemistry, technology and management, particularly in the chemical industry and related sectors such as pharma and biotech.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy (Fachbereich 12)  |  Department: Institute of Business Chemistry (Institut für Wirtschaftschemie)  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years, 120 ECTS)  |  Intake: Winter semester (October); applications from May to 15 July  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Location: Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The first two semesters form a management training (innovation and technology management, sustainability, marketing, data analysis and consulting methods) delivered by the Institute of Business Chemistry. In the third semester students choose an industry path (internships), a start-up path (incubator programme) or a science path (chemistry modules), and the fourth semester is the master thesis, which can be written with a company.

Career pathways

Career paths include consultant, corporate innovator, start-up entrepreneur and venture capitalist, with graduates placed at consultancies and multinational companies in the chemical, pharma and biotech sectors.

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