Technical Chemistry - Master's degree (German only)

Master

In Linz (Austria)

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Linz (Austria)

  • Duration

    4 Semesters

  • Credits

    120

The Master's degree program in Technical Chemistry at the JKU is an extension of the Bachelor's degree program of the same name. The program has been designed to provide students with a deeper understanding of the subject area on an advanced scientific level - focusing on the technical and industrial aspects of chemical technologies and process engineering. In addition, students can specialize in selected areas of chemistry. The program allows students to acquire and hone their skills in order to successfully implement innovative approaches in the development and improvement of chemical syntheses and processes. Students will be able to critically assess the impact new technologies may have on society and on the environment.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Linz (Austria)
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Altenberger Straße 69, 4040

Start date

On request

About this course

The Master's program is an extension of the undergraduate degree program in Technical Chemistry, expanding on the base-knowledge curriculum in technical chemistry and process engineering. The program focuses on the complex relationships between technology and industry. Students can deepen their scientific understanding and round off their education by not only individually focusing on various areas of chemistry, but also by taking part in research projects as a part of your Master's thesis.

BA in Technical Chemistry (JKU), BA in Biological Chemistry, or an undergraduate degree program equivalent in content and scope

Your Benefits:
Acquire specialized expertise in the field of Chemistry and Process Engineering
Combine theory with real-world applications
Outstanding student support services in small groups as part of an internship
Opportunity to focus on a specific field according to your interests or career goals

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2018

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Subjects

  • Engineering
  • Technichal Chemistry
  • Chemistry
  • Industry
  • Chemical Technologies of Inorganic Materials
  • Chemical Technologies of Organic Materials
  • Process Engineering
  • Petrochemical industry
  • Pharmaceutical industries
  • Chemical quality control

Course programme

LANGUAGE: German

STUDY PLAN

As part of the Master’s degree program, students are required to complete courses totaling 120 ECTS credits in the following areas:

  • Bridging Subject (BC)*
  • Electives (BC)*
  • Electives (TC)**
  • Chemical Technologies of Inorganic Materials
  • Soft Skills
  • Chemical Technologies of Organic Materials
  • Process Engineering
  • Autonomous Coursework (BC)*
  • Autonomous Coursework (TC)**
  • Master’s Thesis
  • Master's Seminar/Final Comprehensive Master's Examination


JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates in the field of chemistry are well-educated and have many career prospects, particularly exceptional positions requiring specialized education. Graduates of the program are highly sought-after and qualified to work in the following areas:
  • Research & development at research institutions and/or chemical industry companies (petrochemical industry, food, paper, pulp, cosmetics industry, etc.), or related industries (pharmaceutical industries, biotechnologies, metallurgy, energy technology, etc.)
  • Production in the chemical industry as well as related industries
  • Chemical quality control
  • Activities as an expert or consultant (such as for government agencies and offices in areas including environmental protection, worker and consumer protection, occupational safety)

Technical Chemistry - Master's degree (German only)

Price on request