Master of Science in Chemical Science & Engineering
Prepare for a sustainable future by mastering cutting-edge chemical processes, materials, and circular economy solutions.
Best for:Best for students with a bachelor’s in chemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields who are passionate about sustainability, materials science, and process innovation.
Overview
This Master’s programme at the University of Twente equips students with expertise in developing and implementing innovative chemical processes, products, and materials to address global challenges like sustainability, energy, and healthcare. Students engage in specialised research, from converting CO₂ into useful products to designing advanced batteries and purifying water. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, ensuring graduates are ready for careers as researchers, process engineers, or consultants in diverse sectors. The programme emphasises sustainability and circular economy principles, aligning with industry demands for eco-friendly solutions. Graduates can pursue further academic study, including a PhD, or enter the workforce with a strong foundation in chemical science and engineering.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement innovative chemical processes and materials for sustainable applications.
- Conduct research in specialised areas such as CO₂ conversion, battery technologies, or water purification.
- Apply advanced engineering principles to design and optimise chemical products and systems.
- Collaborate with industry partners to address real-world challenges in sustainability and energy.
- Engage in hands-on laboratory work and pilot-scale experiments to validate research findings.
- Present research findings and contribute to interdisciplinary projects within the programme.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or TOEFL internet-based score of 90 or Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (C2)
Instruction: English
- Strong foundation in chemical engineering principles and thermodynamics
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques and experimental design
- Basic knowledge of process simulation and modelling software
- Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
- Open to international applicants
- No age restrictions
- No prior work experience required
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-05-01
Applicants must submit their application through the University of Twente’s official portal. Required documents include a CV, motivation letter, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a portfolio or research proposal if applicable. The application process involves reviewing academic qualifications and language proficiency before final selection.
- CV
- Motivation letter
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL/Cambridge Certificate)
- Portfolio or research proposal (if required)
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