Overview

The Chemistry programme of the University of Amsterdam exposes you to research at the front line of this exciting, multifaceted discipline that forms the bridge between biology at one end of the spectrum, and physics and mathematics at the other. Globally, chemistry is acknowledged as playing a key role in social and economic progress. The Chemistry Master's programme can be done both in full-time and part-time.

Joint degree programme with VU Amsterdam

Chemistry is a joint degree programme of the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Courses are taught at locations of both universities. UvA and VU jointly issue a degree certificate to graduates. As a Chemistry student in Amsterdam you benefit from expertise, networks and research projects at both universities and affiliated research institutes.

Tracks

Within the Master's programme Chemistry, every student can find an area suited to his or her individual talents and ambitions. There are several different tracks.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Separation Sciences

Mass Spectrometry

(Bio)Molecular Spectroscopy

Fundamentals of Analytical Sciences

Environmental Chemistry

Bio-analysis and clinical diagnostics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

26000 EUR / year

≈ 26000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2695 EUR / year

≈ 2695 EUR / year

Living costs

Amsterdam

Netherlands

1000 - 1500 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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