Programme of Molecular Chemistry

For the Master of Science in Chemistry the complete 120 EC programme is:

A. a specialisation related major comprising:

• compulsory specialisation courses: 15 EC*
  • NWI-MOL402 Systems chemistry (3 EC)
  • NWI-MOL404 Instrumental Analysis in (Bio) Molecular Chemistry (3 EC)
  • NWI-SM302 Advanced Organic Synthesis (3 EC)
  • NWI-SM019A Polymer Chemistry (3 EC)
  • NWI-SM292A Molecular Materials (3 EC)

• specialisation related research internship chosen from the list 'departments for internships' elsewhere in this prospectus: 59 EC
  These 59 EC include
  - NWI-MOL501A: practical work, master thesis, presentation (47-53 EC)
  - NWI-MOL601: a literature thesis (6 EC)
  - optional specialisation courses relevant to the internship (maximum 6 EC)
• scientific master courses: 12 EC. To be approved by the examination board. Courses from the Faculty of Science are by default approved.

B. a free minor programme: 24 EC
This minor programme may contain a second internship (NWI-MOL502A) and/or a package of courses in another discipline

C. NWI-MOL412 Career orientation (1 EC)
D. free electives (6 EC), allowed to be added to B.
E. Philosophy course (3 EC)

*One of the 15 EC compulsory courses may be interchanged with a course from the specialisations Physical Chemistry or Chemistry for Life.