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The master's degree program in Chemistry at Saarland University provides students with a comprehensive overview of the entire spectrum of chemical compounds, their synthesis, and properties, and provides them with the knowledge and skills to develop innovative solutions to challenging chemical problems. Students develop their expertise in some of the main fields of chemistry by selecting ten compulsory elective modules from a wide range of modules. The M.Sc. program in Chemistry also provides students with the opportunity to become acquainted with the content and methodologies of neighboring scientific disciplines.

The Department of Chemistry at Saarland University has a very strong research base. Much of the research work is focused on chemical synthesis and scientific questions arising at the interface between chemistry and biology, chemistry and biomedical science, and chemistry and materials science – particularly the nanosciences. The master's program in Saarbrücken prepares graduates for careers in industry, research institutions, and public bodies. It also teaches the skills needed by students looking to pursue a doctoral research program and a career in academia.