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Chemistry, Department

Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften

Technische Universität Chemnitz

Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften
Institut für Chemie
Straße der Nationen 62
D-09111 Chemnitz
Telephone: +49 371 531 21000
https://www.tu-chemnitz.de
TU Chemnitz
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

390

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

300

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/16 points

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Support in studies
subject-specific skills
methodological skills
interdisciplinary skills
Study organisation
Laboratory internships
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

20

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching in the bachelor's degree programme

Specialisation in the fields of Materials Science; Interfaces and Catalysis and Modern Methods of Synthesis; Training in Technical Chemistry and Polymer Chemistry already in the Bachelors degree course; Inter-disciplinary modules in the Bachelor's and Master's degree course, e.g. Business Administration, Ergonomics, Professional Communication, etc.; Very good tutor-student ratio, connection between chemistry and physics, chemical physics, AFM degree programme

Special features regarding teaching in the master's programmes

Focus on profile lines created in 2023: synthesis and catalysis, materials chemistry and digitalisation and sustainability; Elements such as chemistry of and with hydrogen as well as material chemistry for energy storage and conversion are available; Focus on future topics with simultaneous versatility in the specialisation; Business administration, ergonomics, professional communication, etc.; Young team of lecturers with an excellent tutor-student ratio, close connection between chemistry and physics, chemical physics, AFM degree programme

Special features regarding the international orientation

International degree course in "Advanced Functional Materials", with some English-language modules in the amended M. Sc. Chemistry

Special features regarding the equipment

Modern, high-quality technical laboratory equipment, including state-of-the-art, large-scale research devices (NMR spectrometer, solid state NMR spectrometer, Raman spectrometer/microscopes, diffractometer, atomic force microscope (AFM), confocal microscopy, ESI-TOF mass spectrometer, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer,; simultaneous thermal analysis apparatus, etc.); Department-specific library.

Special features regarding research activities

Research fields: Chemistry with hydrogen, multicentre catalysis, organic electronics, synthetic molecular chemistry. Large-scale research project "ACTIONS" - funded by the European Research Council (ERC), large-scale projects such as CRC Hybrid Societies, Transregio TRR386: "Hyperpolarization in molecular systems Hypmol", Research Group "Printed & Stable Organic Photovoltaics with Non-Fullerene Acceptors", Research Group "Proximity-induced correlation effects in low dimensional structures", Research Group "Archimedes".

Other special features

Diversity Day of the Chemnitz University of Technology, diversity audit "Shaping Diversity", the Chemnitz University of Technology is an official signatory of the Diversity Charter, a commitment to barrier-free and inclusive universities, a trust council of the Chemnitz University of Technology, and a centre for equal opportunity in science and research. The topic of sustainability is included in the courses of the TU Chemnitz in a variety of ways, for example, in lectures and practice sessions, colloquia, seminars, practical collaborations and student projects.

Information on access restrictions

https://www.tu-chemnitz.de/studierendenservice/studserv/bewerbung/ncwerte.php

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Last Update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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