Chemistry and Education
| Specialisation of: | Chemistry |
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| Degree: | Master of Science in Chemistry |
| Mode of Study: | Full-time |
| Duration: | 2 years |
| Start date: | Flexible, for international students preferably September or January |
| Language of instruction: | English and Dutch |
| Location: | Leiden |
| Croho/isat code: | 66857 |
The MSc track Chemistry and Education prepares students for a career in teaching Chemistry. This programme is adequate to obtain a teaching qualification needed for teaching at all levels in Dutch high schools (the so-called eerstegraads lesbevoegdheid).
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
- A BSc degree in Chemistry or a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in chemistry from any Dutch or internationally recognised university.
- Proficiency in Dutch
- Proof of sufficient proficiency in English: IELTS test level of at least 6.5 or TOEFL score of at least 570/230, evidenced by appropriate test.
This requirement does not apply if you have:- completed your education in Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand or Australia, or
- an International Baccalaureate
- The admission process may include an interview by the Admissions Committee.
- Applicants with a higher professional education (hbo) degree in a related field of science, or with a diploma in Higher Laboratory Education (hlo) may be considered. The Admission Committee will judge the equivalence of the previous training to the Dutch Bachelor of Science in Biology which may result in additional coursework. The range of optional courses in the MSc programme may be limited by the requirement to adapt the programme to the present knowledge of the candidate. For more information, please contact the study adviser.
