Application

Who we are looking for

The Master's programme in Business Chemistry at the University of Münster is aimed at prospective students who wish to work at the interface between chemistry, technology and management after completing their Master's degree. 

The M.Sc. Business Chemistry is suitable for you if you:

  • Enjoy scientific and business interrelationships.
  • Have little or no work experience and are interested in a future career in the chemical industry or related sectors such as life sciences or biotechnology.
  • Have an interest in innovation and sustainability and wish to develop management skills.
  • Have good interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.
  • Are ambitious and motivated.

Admission to the programme is limited. Formally we expect:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Business Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  • or a comparable degree with at least 90 ECTS in chemistry (e.g. pharmaceutical chemistry, applied chemistry, technical chemistry, chemical biology, life sciences). It is your responsibility to clearly demonstrate in your application that you meet the minimum credit requirements in chemistry.
  • Minimum grade 3.3.
  • For the English-taught MSc Business Chemistry the University sets a minimum English language proficiency level. This must correspond to at least level B2. TOEFL, IELTS, CAE tests or comparable evidence are suitable as proof. Proof is not required if your native language is English or you have completed an English-taught bachelor's degree programme.

Please refer to our Admission Rules for further details.

Please note the application deadlines.

Application portal

Applications are submitted centrally via the online application portal of the University of Münster. 

If you have any further questions regarding your application, please contact our student advisor Dr Lars Jahnke.