Chemistry for Renewable Energy

Overview

The Chemistry for Renewable Energy specialisation from Uppsala University  has been developed in cooperation with world leading research groups at Uppsala University and you get the opportunity to do your degree project in a ​dynamic and world-class research environment.

Within this unique specialisation, you will meet lecturers and professors who are experts in areas like nano-structured solar cells, artificial photosynthesis and solar fuels, photocatalysis, and Li-ion batteries. This is an advantage both if you want to continue with a PhD or have a job in industry or at a research institute.

Career

Our graduates in chemistry for renewable energy find positions in many different areas. Many become PhD-students, some at Uppsala University, but also at other universities throughout the world. Most recent examples include, e.g., Imperial College, London, University of Geneva, and Technical University of Denmark. Others will find a job in a company, primarily working with R&D, examples include Volvo Cars and Midsummer AB.