Polymer Science University of Bayreuth
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Bayreuth
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Chemistry
Focus
Polymer Science (Polymer Science, Macromolecular Research), Materials Sciences, Polymer Synthesis, Catalyst Design, Colloid Chemistry, Polymer Analysis, Polymer Physics, Polymer Processing, Bio-macromolecules, Biomaterials
Target group
The Master's course in Polymer Science is aimed at students who are interested in Natural Science and Materials Science issues, who wish to work on a pioneering material class and aspire to a responsible function in companies, research institutes or universities. Requirement for admission to the course is a first degree (Bachelor of Science) in the subject areas of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Materials Science or a related discipline.
Annotation
Graduates are in high demand from the chemical industry, plastics manufacturers and processors and related branches of industry. They are qualified for a variety of professional fields in major companies and medium-sized enterprises, at universities and external research institutions.
Supplementary studies in Environmental Law can be studied in parallel
Admission modus
Selection procedure / qualifying examination
Admission requirements
A completed Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Polymer and Colloid Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics or Engineering Science at the University of Bayreuth or a comparable subject at another university. Aptitude assessment. Application for winter semester until 01. 07.\; summer semester until 15. 01.
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
- Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
Languages of instruction
Main language
English