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    Master of Science in Chemistry

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    Berlin, DEMScIn-person2 yearsEnglish, German
    120
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    Master of Science in Chemistry at Free University of Berlin is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Berlin, DE.

    About the program

    The program includes courses in inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry, related natural sciences like biochemistry, core electives, cross-topic courses, and research projects in at least two groups, culminating in a Master's thesis.

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Aug 15, 2026
    Summer 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL: Paper 500 or Computer 170 or Internet 80
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS 5.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    €14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Master of Science in Chemistry at Free University of Berlin online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Chemistry at Free University of Berlin is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Chemistry at Free University of Berlin take to complete?
    Master of Science in Chemistry at Free University of Berlin is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Chemistry at Free University of Berlin?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Chemistry at Free University of Berlin: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)