Chemistry - Analytical Chemistry

Overview

The Chemistry - Analytical Chemistry specialisation from Uppsala University has strong links to world leading research in the field of mass spectrometric analysis of biological samples. It will go in depth into many different aspects and methods of analytical chemistry, and you will have access to the most advanced research instruments.

 Your teachers will be leading experts in, e.g., analytical neurochemistry and imaging mass spectrometry and you have the opportunity to do your degree project in a dynamic and world-class research environment, either at the university, at a national research agency, or in a private company. 

You will gain a firm basis in advanced analytical chemistry, covering all major techniques and acquire a cutting-edge expertise through in-depth studies, especially in the field of advanced mass spectrometry.

Career 

Chemical issues are found in most sectors. Analytical chemists hold key positions in addressing many future challenges related, e.g. to monitoring new products and production methods, environmental hazards, as well as developing methods for finding new biomarkers for diagnostic purposes.

A Master of Science in Chemistry from Uppsala University will provide you with many opportunities to build an exciting future career in academia, in industry, the public sector, or in entrepreneurship. Not only will you gain the knowledge and ability to perform special and advanced tasks in analytical chemistry, you will also be qualified for positions in many other areas where problem-solving, abstract thinking and analytical ability are required.