- Degree
- Master of Science in Business Chemistry
- Course location
- Münster
- Teaching language
- • English
- Languages
- The first two semesters are taught entirely in English. In the third semester, students choose between Industry, Start-Up, and Science pathways. The entire programme can be completed in English if the Industry or Start-Up pathway is selected. In the Science pathway, most chemistry modules are taught in German, though two are available in English. Alternatively, students may take equivalent modules abroad. The Master's thesis is written in English.
- Full-time / part-time
- • full-time
- Programme duration
- 4 semesters
- Beginning
- Winter semester
- Application deadline
- Non-EU applicants: 15 July for the following winter semester
EU applicants: 15 July for the following winter semester
- Tuition fees per semester in EUR
- None
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- Description/content
- The MSc Business Chemistry at the University of Münster offers an interdisciplinary, practice-oriented education at the interface of chemistry and management.
In response to global challenges such as digitalisation, the transition to a circular economy, and evolving international markets, this programme equips students with the skills needed to drive innovation and sustainable change in the chemical industry and related sectors.
You will gain in-depth knowledge of both chemistry and modern management, enabling you to understand scientific developments and actively shape business strategies. Business chemists are uniquely positioned to identify new technologies, promote resource efficiency, and open up new markets.
Teaching is research-based and delivered by leading experts in the field. Through close cooperation with industry partners, including workshops and guest lectures, students build valuable networks and gain insights into current industrial practice. The programme prepares you for demanding roles at the interface of science and business – nationally and internationally.