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Technische Universität Dortmund
Bachelor German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Chemistry

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

Chemical products are found everywhere in our everyday lives, for example in medicines, storage media, plastics, technical products and analytical equipment. Chemists are involved in the basic research, development and improvement of these and many other products. They analyse the structure and properties of substances, experiment with compounds and research innovative applications. The Bachelor's degree program in Chemistry consists of the following modules: Chemistry (general, inorganic, organic and physical), Mathematics and statistical methods, Physics, Toxicology and Law, Applied Analytics and Structure Elucidation, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Compulsory Elective Lectures and Practicals. Most of the compulsory courses are accompanied by laboratory courses. Together with the associated seminars, these comprise for almost 50% of the attendance time in the program. In addition, there is the Bachelor's thesis, which contains a large practical component and introduces students to scientific work.
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Chemical products are found everywhere in our everyday lives, for example in medicines, storage media, plastics, technical products and analytical equipment. Chemists are involved in the basic research, development and improvement of these and many other products. They analyse the structure and properties of substances, experiment with compounds and research innovative applications. The Bachelor's degree program in Chemistry consists of the following modules: Chemistry (general, inorganic, organic and physical), Mathematics and statistical methods, Physics, Toxicology and Law, Applied Analytics and Structure Elucidation, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Compulsory Elective Lectures and Practicals. Most of the compulsory courses are accompanied by laboratory courses. Together with the associated seminars, these comprise for almost 50% of the attendance time in the program. In addition, there is the Bachelor's thesis, which contains a large practical component and introduces students to scientific work.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Chemistry at Technische Universität Dortmund

Is Chemistry at Technische Universität Dortmund taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Chemistry 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 Chemistry at Technische Universität Dortmund?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Chemistry?

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 Technische Universität Dortmund — 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.

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