Application: Admission requirements
Admission requirements
Admission to this Master's programme is possible with a degree in Bachelor of Science Chemistry from a German university. Degrees from abroad fulfil the requirements, provided they comply with the "Empfehlungen der GDCh-Studienkommission zum Bachelorstudium Chemie an Universitäten". This is checked by the examination board as part of the application and admission procedure.
In addition, the examination board may recognise other courses of study as equivalent after a case-by-case examination.
In addition, the examination board may recognise other courses of study as equivalent after a case-by-case examination.
- The admission may include additional coursework of up to 30 CPs, which must be completed within the first two semesters. These do not belong to the scope of the Master's degree programme.
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Admission may be dependent on passing an entry examination. Here, the skills and knowledge required for the Master's programme are tested based on the "Empfehlungen der GDCh-Studienkommission zum Bachelorstudium Chemie an Universitäten". The examination board sets the entry examination. It may consist of a written paper and/or oral examination. Applicants are invited to the examination with a notice period of two weeks. The examination should take place within six weeks after the application deadline.
Proof of English Proficiency
The study programme can also be studied as both a German-language and an English-language programme, with different requirements for the English certificates in each case.Upon enrolment in the English-language variant of the degree programme the knowledge of English) is required. This is to be proven by:
a) by a language certificate, level CEFR B2,
b) by passing an English examination at a university which verifiably certifies level B2 of the European Framework of Reference for Languages and which is not older than two years,
c) Proof of the "UNIcert II" certificate,
d) TOEFL test ITB (internet-based test) with at least 80 points or IELTS test with at least a score of 6 in the academic test,
e) proof of completion of an English-language Bachelor's degree programme
f) or other suitable proof of English language skills at the CEFR B2 level.
c) Proof of the "UNIcert II" certificate,
d) TOEFL test ITB (internet-based test) with at least 80 points or IELTS test with at least a score of 6 in the academic test,
e) proof of completion of an English-language Bachelor's degree programme
f) or other suitable proof of English language skills at the CEFR B2 level.
Application/Entrance
- The intake capacity is not limited.
- The enrolment period for the winter semester begins at the beginning of June and for the summer semester at the beginning of December.
- The end of the enrolment period is determined each year, please check the application portal during the enrolment period.
In some cases different rules apply for international applicants. More...