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Master of Science in Physical Chemistry

Explore the fundamental properties of molecules and materials through advanced spectroscopy and theoretical modeling.

Best for:Best for students with a strong background in chemistry or related natural sciences who are passionate about spectroscopy, molecular behaviour, and materials science, and wish to specialise in either experimental or theoretical research.

Radboud University · Nijmegen, Netherlands
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SpectroscopyMolecular and Material PropertiesBio(mimetic) MoleculesEnergy MaterialsTheoretical ModelingAdvanced Instrumentation
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
169 days
Funding
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic calendar)
Full-time
Location
Nijmegen
Netherlands

Overview

This Master’s specialisation at Radboud University focuses on unravelling the intricate properties of molecules and materials using cutting-edge spectroscopic techniques and theoretical frameworks. Students will gain deep insights into the fundamental behaviour of these substances, with opportunities to specialise in areas such as biomimetic molecules, energy materials, or the development of new spectroscopic methods. The programme leverages the extensive research facilities on campus, enabling hands-on experimentation and theoretical research. It caters to those interested in both experimental and theoretical approaches, allowing flexibility to align with personal research interests.

Physical ChemistrySpectroscopic ExperimentsMolecular ScienceMaterials ResearchTheoretical ChemistryAdvanced InstrumentationBiomimetic MoleculesEnergy Materials

What you'll do

  • Conduct advanced spectroscopic experiments to investigate the properties of molecules and materials.
  • Develop theoretical models and frameworks to explain observed phenomena.
  • Design and implement new spectroscopic methods and instrumentation.
  • Perform in-depth research on bio(mimetic) molecules or energy materials based on personal interests.
  • Collaborate with peers and faculty to advance research projects and publish findings.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art research facilities available on campus for experimental work.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or a related field in natural sciences

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong background in chemistry or related natural sciences
  • Proficiency in experimental techniques and laboratory work
  • Basic knowledge of theoretical chemistry and spectroscopy
  • Ability to conduct independent research and analyze data
Nice to have
Experience with advanced spectroscopic equipmentFamiliarity with computational tools for theoretical modelingPrior research experience in molecular or materials science
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions
  • Open to international applicants

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-01

Applicants should submit their application through the official Radboud University portal. Required documents typically include a CV, a motivation letter, academic transcripts, and proof of English proficiency. Specific requirements may vary, so it is recommended to check the university’s application guidelines.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
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Physical Chemistry Research Group
Radboud University
Netherlands
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