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M.Sc. Chemistry

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg) Erlangen

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • English or German
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  • 15 Jan
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Fields of study

Chemistry(Natural Sciences)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Chemistry at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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A certificate of English level B2 (as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference), e.g. TOEFL or IELTS, is required to study in our international Master’s degree programs, Chemistry or Molecular Science. In case the qualifying Bachelor’s program is fully taught in English, a confirmation on the teaching language for the Bachelor’s degree by the respective university can substitute the level B2 certificate.

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
120

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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The successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject is required for admission to both Master’s degree programs, Chemistry and Molecular Science. Since these programs build upon the basic concepts generally learned in a Bachelor’s program, the required first degree must be closely related. Most successful applicants hold a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry or something similar.

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Yes, you may apply with your transcript before holding your degree certificate. If admitted into a Master’s program, we ask that you submit your degree certificate as soon as it is available.

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Optional
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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Short cover letter

CV / Resume (including an up-to-date picture)

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

Requirements

The successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject is required for admission to both Master’s degree programs, Chemistry and Molecular Science. Since these programs build upon the basic concepts generally learned in a Bachelor’s program, the required first degree must be closely related. Most successful applicants hold a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry or a bachelor’s degrees that include content from the molecule-based CHEMICAL science disciplines. Bachelor’s programs which can be considered for an admission have at least 80% courses in the core disciplines of Chemistry from which at least 25% is fundamental lab word performed by the student.

Furthermore, a grade of 2.5 or better according to the German grading system has to be proved in the qualifiying Bachelor’s program.

A certificate of English level B2 (as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference), e.g. TOEFL or IELTS, is required to study in our international Master’s degree programs, Chemistry or Molecular Science. In case the qualifying Bachelor’s program is fully taught in English, a confirmation on the teaching language for the Bachelor’s degree by the respective university can substitute the level B2 certificate.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Chemistry

Programme-specific documents

1. CV (without photo)

2. school leaving certificate (complete certificate)

3. if applicable: pre-university year certificate (e.g. applicants from Iran)

4. if applicable: university entrance examination certificate from your home country

5. if you have completed previous periods of study: complete academic report/transcript of records

6. if you have completed a previous degree: degree certificate (e.g. Bachelor’s degree, Diplom)

7. German language certificates (regular copy)-if required

8. if available: preliminary review documentation from uni-assist (regular copy)

Certified copies of foreign certificates that are not issued in German, English or French must be submitted along with a certified translation. If your documents do not fulfil the requirements or if important certificates are missing, your application will not be processed.

A certificate of English level B2 (as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference), e.g. TOEFL or IELTS, is required to study in our international Master’s degree programs, Chemistry or Molecular Science. In case the qualifying Bachelor’s program is fully taught in English, a confirmation on the teaching language for the Bachelor’s degree by the respective university can substitute the level B2 certificate.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Chemistry at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)

Application procedure

Application Link : https://www.campo.fau.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/portal/hi... (opens in a new tab)

Postal address:

Zulassungsstelle der Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Schlossplatz 4

91054 Erlangen

Selection process

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APS

Required for Application

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Application fee

0 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Postal address:

FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg

Referat L4 – Masterbüro

Schlossplatz 4

91054 Erlangen

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

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Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

New students from outside the EU and EEA pay 2,000 EUR per semester from Summer 2027. Students who enrolled before Summer 2027 may be exempt. This does not include the semester contribution.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

0%

0 accepted out of 10 total applications

Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 10 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 10 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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