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The Chemical Engineering, MSc program at the University of Debrecen (UD) concentrates on the practical application of chemistry and physics within a manufacturing context. This degree emphasizes the development of cost-effective and safe production methods, giving students the tools to supervise complex chemical plants and refine the materials used in everyday products.| | The program starts both in September and February of each year. | |
| | All courses are taught in English; therefore, a B2 level English proficiency is required. | |
| | Admission requires a Chemical Engineer BSc or Biochemical Engineer BSc (catching up is not required); BSc in Materials and Science Engineering, Timber Industry Engineering, Light Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Chemistry (catching up is required). | |
| | This is a 2-year program consisting of 4 academic semesters. | |
| | Students earn 120 ECTS in total. | |
| | The tuition fee for this program is 8,000 USD/Year. |
The training objective of the Chemical Engineering MSc is to improve the supply of engineering professionals, and to keep those with BSc degree from migrating. Our objective is to train professionals who possess the general knowledge, technical intelligence and the basics of natural, social and engineering sciences, which are essential for the practice of the chosen profession.
Let's take a closer look at the details:
We offer a curriculum that bridges the gap between your current expertise and the technical competence required to excel in the global market.
Detailed information about the program's Curriculum and further information are available on the Faculty of Science and Technology's website.
Yes, students have to take part in an at least 4-week long professional internship.
Graduates can choose from a wide range of positions such as analyst or manager at multinational companies, financial institutions, international organizations, governmental and non-governmental institutions, or institutions of the European Union. They may become successful entrepreneurs with deep insights into global management and competition. They may continue their studies in PhD programs in business or economics.
Earning a degree at the University of Debrecen in Hungary provides an EU-accredited qualification recognized across the globe. We also offer a variety of academic merit-based scholarships for our students.
Applicants must have an English proficiency of at least Upper-Intermediate / B2 level as the program is fully taught in English. For your information, this is equivalent to:
Please note, that you are not strictly required to have a language exam certificate, your language skills will be assessed during the entrance interview.
Students applying to our graduate programs will participate in an interview where we assess their motivation, personal skills, and English proficiency.
Further information about the entrance exams can be found through the following website: Learn more about our entrance exams
Please note that the MSc in Chemical Engineering operates on a double-intake academic calendar. This program starts both in September and February of each year. The application deadline in the self-financed procedure is 15th June for the September intake, and 15th November for the February intake.
Please note: If you are applying for a scholarship, please note that the deadlines and application systems may differ. For further information, please consult our scholarship page.
Ensure your documents are submitted through the
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The tuition fee is 8,000 USD / year for this program.
This is supplemented by the application fee of $150 USD (one-time) and the entrance procedure fee of $350 USD that covers the examination and interview. Please note that the application and entrance procedure fees are non-refundable and must be paid via bank transfer to initiate the review process.
We offer a variety of academic scholarships and merit-based tuition fee discounts. Depending on your home country's regulations you might apply for federal loan while studying abroad as well. For detailed eligibility criteria and application deadlines, visit our dedicated website: View University of Debrecen International Scholarship Eligibility!
It's important to choose a program that actually helps you to get closer to your goals. At the University of Debrecen, our Chemical Engineering, MSc degree is made for those who want to get hands-on practice using the latest Chemical-technology.
You can also meet our Student Ambassadors, check their testimonials or even contact them in case of non-academic questions. If you would like to know more about the student life or accommodations in Debrecen, visit our dedicated websites.
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