Overview

If chemistry is to meet the needs of today – to respond to the wishes, challenges, and problems of an energy and environment-conscious society – chemists require not only an understanding of its complex subject matter but also the capacity to develop new, creative, and scientifically sound solutions and concepts. For that, they need the individual choice and freedoms that the Chemistry master’s program at Clausthal University of Technology provides.

Jobs and careers

Chemistry is a vital and cross-cutting science, relevant to multiple sectors of the economy and many parts of our lives. The broad spectrum of expertise provided by the master’s program at TU Clausthal gives our chemistry alumni excellent career prospects. Next to the chemistry industry itself, they find jobs in marketing, consulting, administration, and of course research and development.

Recognized throughout Europe, the M.Sc. in chemistry also provides the ideal conditions for doctorate studies in chemistry, or indeed in materials science, process engineering, or the life sciences.

Possible fields

Head of a laboratory in the chemical industry
Production management
Research and development
Quality control and quality management
Consulting
Marketing
Expert in an association or a public body
Science editor
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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Chemistry

Polymer Chemistry

Consolidation of chemical knowledge

Development of core skills

Hands-on scientific application of core skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

85

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany

Disciplines

Chemistry View 47 other Masters in Chemistry in Germany

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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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85

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Master's program in Chemistry is aimed at applicants with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Energy and Materials Physics or closely related courses. An admission committee decides on equivalence and any conditions to be met.

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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

460 EUR / year

≈ 460 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

460 EUR / year

≈ 460 EUR / year

Living costs

Clausthal-Zellerfeld

Germany

630 - 1000 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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