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Technische Universität München
Master German 🧪 Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Chemistry

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Technische Universität München 📍 Munich · Bavaria Location: Garching bei München

About the Program

Chemical research is crucial for numerous future fields in both science and industry, whether with regard to electromobility, the development of new materials, or the catalytic conversion of CO2. Students of the Master's degree program in Chemistry (M.Sc.) learn to analyze and control chemical processes and make them usable for various applications. The degree program is interdisciplinary, research-oriented, and practical in equal measure. The focus is on catalysis, energy materials, and biological chemistry. Based on their fundamental knowledge of the chemical sub-areas and related disciplines, students deepen their technical and methodological knowledge and skills. They choose a first study focus on analytical, organic, physical, or technical chemistry and a second study focus from various specialized fields. Graduates have a profound understanding of scientific contexts and are qualified for further scientific work as well as for responsible positions in industry, consultancy, or public administration.
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Chemical research is crucial for numerous future fields in both science and industry, whether with regard to electromobility, the development of new materials, or the catalytic conversion of CO2. Students of the Master's degree program in Chemistry (M.Sc.) learn to analyze and control chemical processes and make them usable for various applications. The degree program is interdisciplinary, research-oriented, and practical in equal measure. The focus is on catalysis, energy materials, and biological chemistry. Based on their fundamental knowledge of the chemical sub-areas and related disciplines, students deepen their technical and methodological knowledge and skills. They choose a first study focus on analytical, organic, physical, or technical chemistry and a second study focus from various specialized fields. Graduates have a profound understanding of scientific contexts and are qualified for further scientific work as well as for responsible positions in industry, consultancy, or public administration.

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💡 How do I apply to Chemistry at Technische Universität München?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Chemistry at Technische Universität München

Is Chemistry at Technische Universität München taught in German or English? ▼

This Master 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? ▼

6.000 EUR / semester. 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 München? ▼

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 München — 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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