Courses are held in English.
For the winter semester (starting October): 1 March to 1 June
For the summer semester (starting April): 1 September to 1 December
The MSc programme SynCat provides successful BSc students with a tailor-made curriculum for an intensive and world-class training in all aspects of modern molecular sciences with SYNTHESIS at its core! Special emphasis is put on modern synthetic techniques, catalyst development and applications, and theoretical and analytical tools.
The following courses are offered:
SYNTHESIS (SYN):
The basic concepts of how to make complex molecules, functional materials, natural products, and drugs
CATALYSIS (CAT):
Modern aspects of catalyst preparation, characterisation, and application to molecule synthesis in academic and industrial contexts
TECHNIQUES (TEC):
Basic lab methods and tools for the preparation and analysis of molecules
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES (A TEC):
Modern technologies and their applications in research and industry settings
RESEARCH EXCHANGE (RES EX):
Study off-campus, develop your skills abroad or in a company (funding available!)
CONCLUSION (CON):
Choose a specialisation and train special techniques for a successful Master's thesis
MASTER'S THESIS (MAT):
Become a researcher and tackle a challenging task