Overview

This Chemistry master's degree at UCLouvain offers you:

a solid theoretical training in the fundamental orientations of chemistry ;
high experimental and advanced research skills in chemistry;
great freedom in setting up your program;
an opportunity to test your skills in the field, in a research lab, in industry or in a high school class;
the possibility of completing your internship or part of your Master’s degree abroad.

Your future job

Chemistry is constantly developing and offers many job prospects. Industry is one of the largest employers: petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, plastics and polymers, paint manufacturing, cosmetics, dyes, waste recycling, etc.

The chemist also puts his/her skills at the service of research (research institutes or industrial laboratories). Chemistry also opens up career opportunities in education, computer science, banking and insurance and other sometimes unsuspected professions. The environment is now an increasingly demanding sector.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

Industrial chemistry
Pharmaceutics
Biotechnology
Plastics and polymers
Environmental chemistry
Research skills in chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-13 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-09-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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65

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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65

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Other requirements

General requirements

an undergraduate (first-cycle) degree in the same field of study;
the same Master’s (second-cycle) degree, but with a different specialization (focus);
a long-cycle undergraduate or Master’s degree, in accordance with a decision by the academic authorities and subject to the additional requirements that they lay down;
a degree comparable to those mentioned above, awarded by a higher education institution, within or outside the French Community of Belgium, in accordance with a decision by the academic authorities and subject to the additional requirements that they lay down;
a short-cycle undergraduate degree, in accordance with a decision by the Government or the academic authorities
a degree obtained abroad and deemed equivalent to those mentioned above, in accordance with this Decree, a European directive, an international convention or other legislation, subject to the same requirements.

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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

2505 EUR / year

≈ 2505 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

835 EUR / year

≈ 835 EUR / year

Living costs

Louvain-la-Neuve

Belgium

750 - 1115 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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Overview

Your future job

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Louvain-la-Neuve

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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