Chemistry of Functional Molecules and Materials
A research-oriented Master's programme focused on sustainable chemical innovation for global challenges.
Best for:Best for students with a strong background in chemistry seeking a research-oriented career in sustainable materials and biomedicine.
Overview
The Master of Science in Chemistry of Functional Molecules and Materials at the University of Potsdam is a research-focused programme designed to address global challenges through sustainable chemistry. Students explore the development of innovative molecules and materials with applications in biomedicine, energy conversion, and the chemical industry. The curriculum emphasizes sustainable processes to improve energy efficiency, selectivity, and effectiveness in manufacturing. Graduates are prepared for advanced research careers or professional roles in the pharmaceutical and chemical sectors. The programme is taught entirely in English and offers an international academic environment.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced research projects focused on functional molecules and materials.
- Apply sustainable chemical processes to solve industrial and environmental challenges.
- Participate in international academic discourse and collaborative research environments.
- Develop expertise in energy conversion and biomedical applications of chemistry.
- Prepare for professional careers in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a closely related field.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level (e.g., IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 75, or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in chemistry
- English language proficiency at B2 level
- German language proficiency at A1 level
- Must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree.
- Must meet specific English and German language proficiency requirements.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-08-15
Applications must be submitted through the official University of Potsdam portal. Applicants should check the specific requirements and deadlines for the desired semester on the university website.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate
- German language proficiency certificate
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