Master's in Molecular Science and Engineering
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
About this program
Master's Program in Molecular Science and Engineering
The master’s Program in Molecular Science and Engineering provides in-depth knowledge of molecular systems and advanced tools for successful careers in industry, academia, and society. An emphasis is placed on molecules: their design, characterization, and applications both as individual entities and as part of materials. The Program also relates to sustainability with emphasis on energy and environment, safety, and innovation.
Admission requirements
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Learn moreProgram content
- Molecular structure
- Synthesis of molecules
- Material properties
- Quantum chemistry
- Chemical reactivity
- Surface chemistry
- Electro chemistry
- Corrosion
- Radical chemistry
- Advanced spectroscopic
- Scattering
- Separation techniques
- Chemical sensors
Scholarships & funding
Scholarships are available. Please check the institute website for more information.
Tuition
The full program tuition fee for non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens studying this program is SEK 310,000.
Qualification
Research and development scientist or engineer, quality assurance engineer, consultant, project manager, PhD student.
Continuing studies
Specialists in all aspects of molecular science and engineering are always in demand, and career prospects are strong. It is a very wide field, with areas including pharmaceuticals, life sciences, medicine and medical engineering, biotechnology, environmental technology, forensics, fine chemicals, consumer products, cosmetics, polymers, pulp and paper, food and agriculture, petroleum, mining and materials, microfabrication, and energy. There is also an increased need for consultants with a specialist knowledge of patenting, scientific writing, venture capital and marketing, expertise for governmental bodies and authorities, as well as for Ph.Ds within the area. Graduates from the program have for example gone on to positions as research scientist, Ph.D. student, product manager, quality assurance officer, and sales representative at workplaces such as AstraZeneca, KTH, Outokumpu, RI.SE, and Boston Consulting Group. Program graduates are also found at numerous startups, both as owners and employees.
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Since its founding in 1827, KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical...
Why study at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
KTH Royal Institute of Technology is the largest and highest-ranked technical university is Sweden and ranks among the top ten i Europe. With a strong focus on internationalization, the KTH campus is an arena for bringing highly talented students, teachers and researchers together to share perspectives from around the globe.
Sustainable development is a natural aspect of Swedish society and an integral part of KTH's operations and spirit. KTH is ranked 41 among universities world-wide when it comes to meeting the sustainable development goals, according to THE University Impact Ranking 2021. One of KTH's most important goals is that all graduates have up-to-date knowledge and tools to move society in a more sustainable direction. For each of our master's programmes, you can read about how the programme relates to the sustainable development goals and what knowledge and tools you will acquire to contribute to a more sustainable society.
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