Chemistry: Chemistry and Business Studies

The specialisation enables you to understand the fundamentals of management and entrepreneurship alongside high quality research in chemistry.

After completion of the MSc Chemistry programme students will have developed: 

• Knowledge and understanding of theoretical concepts of Chemistry from textbooks and primary literature pertaining to the research area “Chemical Biology” or “Energy & Sustainability” 

• The ability to plan chemical research, perform experiments within an appropriate time frame, collect and store data in a logical way, such that colleagues can easily find and access the data (data management) 

• The ability to make an independent analysis of scientific problems, analysis of relevant specialist literature, and formulate verifiable hypotheses 

• An appropriate critical scientific attitude, i.e. the ability to analyse results and critically evaluate their validity and accuracy 

• The skill to communicate chemical research progress and results to colleagues, supervisors and experts 

• The ability to write independently a structured and accurate report on performed chemical research 

• The ability to perform with an academic attitude and the skills for autonomous self-development, taking into account the ethical and social aspects of the natural sciences.