Fresenius University of Applied Sciences
Bioanalytical Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Analysis M. Sc. (Full Time)DURATION
4 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2025
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Introduction
Do you have a bachelor’s degree in applied chemistry or a related field, such as biochemistry, and are you looking to advance your skills? This English-taught master’s program emphasizes chemical and analytical methods in pharmaceutical research and development. Over four semesters, you will gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience in analyzing pharmacologically active substances and biomolecules.
Fast track and part-time option:
You have the flexibility to tailor your program to align with your specific interests. Depending on your academic background and professional experience, you can choose to study four semesters for an intensive specialization that meets your career goals, graduate in just one year through a fast-track option, or pursue part-time studies over three semesters.
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Curriculum
In the master’s program, you will gain in-depth and specialized knowledge in analytical chemistry, bioanalysis, and quality assurance, focusing on pharmaceutical analysis, clinical analysis, and forensics. This program combines theoretical concepts with practical applications, preparing you for various professional roles in international settings. Key topics in your curriculum include:
- Analysis of biomolecules
- Pharmacology and toxicology
- Clinical and biochemical analysis
- Methods of structural analysis
- Analytical Data Science II and pharmacophore models
- Lab course on forensics, food and pharmaceutical analysis
- Advanced analysis methods incl. large molecule separation
- Pharmaceutical analysis and drug discovery
Career Opportunities
After earning your master’s degree, numerous opportunities will be available to you for your professional future. Possible industries and roles include:
- Research and development
- Quality assurance
- Product management
- Contract analysis
- Technical-scientific sales
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Diagnostic and clinical analysis
- Forensics