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MA/MS in Chemistry: Molecular Sciences

Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands•World Rank #31

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Universiteit van Amsterdam offers MA/MS in Chemistry: Molecular Sciences, a master's degree in Natural Sciences & Mathematics programme in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 26,000 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year
International tuition: EUR 26,000 / year

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Molecular Sciences in the Chemistry Master's programme covers areas in chemistry that are associated with organic and inorganic chemistry, catalysis, physical chemistry and theoretical chemistry.
Organic chemistry, biochemistry, and organometallic chemistry are the foundation for a fundamental understanding of the relationship between molecular structure and performance. This field supplies society with the molecules and materials we need for our health, transportation, energy, agriculture and communication. Understanding how molecules function is one of the most important worldwide challenges in chemistry.

Joint degree programme with VU Amsterdam
Molecular Sciences is a track in the Master's programme Chemistry, a joint degree programme of the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Courses are taught at locations of both universities. UvA and VU jointly issue a degree certificate to graduates. As a Chemistry student in Amsterdam you benefit from expertise, networks and research projects at both universities and affiliated research institutes.

About Universiteit van Amsterdam

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1632
World rank: #31
Programs: 140
Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Chemistry: Molecular Sciences award?

Universiteit van Amsterdam awards a Master's Degree in the field of Natural Sciences & Mathematics on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Chemistry: Molecular Sciences take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in Chemistry: Molecular Sciences cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 26,000 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).

What language is MA/MS in Chemistry: Molecular Sciences taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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