Research in Chemistry
| 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 |
| Location: | Leiden |
| Croho/isat code: | 66857 |
The research track offers the student the opportunity to spend two full years on training and specialisation to become an independent and creative scientist. The MSc students will become a member and colleague in one of the research groups in the LIC. The student will develop her/his individual MSc programme together with the mentor. The majority of the students with an MSc in Chemistry research will continue their career in a PhD position.
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.
- 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.
