Overview

Key facts

Chemistry takes place everywhere, and chemical knowledge is needed for:

progress in modern medicine
tackling global and local environmental issues

developing new, functional materials and products

In University of Bergen's Chemistry master’s programme, you obtain detailed insight into chemical principles, compounds, materials and processes. You will acquire advanced knowledge and practical skills within selected topics and experimental techniques. You will become qualified for work in a range of sectors, including the health sector, quality control laboratories, food, paint, petroleum, process and pharmaceutical industry, public agencies, research and education, to name but a few.

Programme Structure

Courses offered:

Analytical Chemistry and Chemometry
NMR spectroscopy
Organic synthesis and drug chemistry
Organic geochemistry, petroleum chemistry and renewable fuels
Environmental chemistry
Inorganic nanochemistry and catalysis
Molecular modeling
Natural substance chemistry
Nanoparticles and colloid chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2024-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-04-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering Chemistry View 12 other Masters in Chemistry in Norway

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

The master's program in Chemistry is based on a bachelor degree in Chemistry or equivalent, with at least 70 credits in chemistry and covering at least 3 of the following fields: organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry and analytical chemistry. In addition, the degree must contain at least 10 credits of mathematics.

Tuition Fee

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International

12863 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12863 USD per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 USD per year during 24 months.

The semester fee is NOK 590. NON EU students: NOK 128 887 (USD 12 863) per year.

Living costs for Bergen

10362 - 16828 NOK /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Chemistry.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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