Skip to content
Universität Rostock
Master German + English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Chemie

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Chemistry aims to provide students with the necessary expertise and the ability to think independently and act responsibly. It offers the opportunity to complete courses according to personal preferences and to qualify in a specialized field. Graduates are enabled to understand the properties of chemical compounds and apply methods to solve demanding chemical problems. The program prepares students to quickly familiarize themselves with new developments, work in new areas, and contribute to further developments in their field in science and technology. Students acquire specialized knowledge in Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Technical Chemistry, and Environmental Chemistry. Additionally, they can gain specialized knowledge in Biochemistry, Structural Analytics, Theoretical Chemistry, Catalysis, and Combinatorial Chemistry. Students specialize in one of seven areas: Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Technical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, and Catalysis. The Master's program concludes with a multi-month Master's thesis. Graduates can apply directly for positions in research and development in industry or pursue a doctoral degree for further scientific qualification.
Show the original English text
The Master's program in Chemistry aims to provide students with the necessary expertise and the ability to think independently and act responsibly. It offers the opportunity to complete courses according to personal preferences and to qualify in a specialized field. Graduates are enabled to understand the properties of chemical compounds and apply methods to solve demanding chemical problems. The program prepares students to quickly familiarize themselves with new developments, work in new areas, and contribute to further developments in their field in science and technology. Students acquire specialized knowledge in Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Technical Chemistry, and Environmental Chemistry. Additionally, they can gain specialized knowledge in Biochemistry, Structural Analytics, Theoretical Chemistry, Catalysis, and Combinatorial Chemistry. Students specialize in one of seven areas: Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Technical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, and Catalysis. The Master's program concludes with a multi-month Master's thesis. Graduates can apply directly for positions in research and development in industry or pursue a doctoral degree for further scientific qualification.

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

Related profession searches from Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BERUFENET) data:

Explore all professions →

Subjects / Topic Areas

Chemistry

Similar Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Chemie at Universität Rostock

Is Chemie at Universität Rostock taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Chemie programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Chemie at Universität Rostock?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Chemie?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Rostock — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

📬 Get the weekly Germany guide in your inbox

New blog posts, application deadlines, scholarship announcements. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Weekly Germany guide — 1–2 emails/week, no spam.

📬 Weekly Germany guide delivered to your inbox

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.