Chemistry and Chemical Technology

Overview

The Chemistry and Chemical Technology program offered by Johannes Kepler University Linz allows students to acquire and hone their skills in order to successfully implement innovative approaches in the development and improvement of chemical syntheses and processes. Students will be able to critically assess the impact new technologies may have on society and on the environment.

Your Benefits

• Acquire specialized expertise in the field of Chemistry and Process Engineering

• Combine theory with real-world applications

• Outstanding student support services in small groups as part of an internship

• Opportunity to focus on a specific field according to your interests or career goals.

Job opportunities

Graduates in the field of chemistry are well-educated and have many career prospects, particularly exceptional positions requiring specialized education. Graduates of the program are highly sought-after and qualified to work in the following areas:

• Research & development at research institutions and/or chemical industry companies (petrochemical industry, food, paper, pulp, cosmetics industry, etc.), or related industries (pharmaceutical industries, biotechnologies, metallurgy, energy technology, etc.)

• Production in the chemical industry as well as related industries

• Chemical quality control

• Activities as an expert or consultant (such as for government agencies and offices in areas including environmental protection, worker and consumer protection, occupational safety)