- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 3 semesters
- Location
- Pirmasens
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Focus
Sustainability, Learning through Research, Life Cycle Assessment, Renewable Resources, Material Cycles, Polymer Chemistry, Biopolymers;, Polymer Analysis, Recycling, Process Engineering
Target group
To prepare graduates for key positions in the industry, the degree programme is geared to the needs of the industry. Completing the degree course also qualifies you to take up doctoral studies.
Annotation
Admission to the degree course is also possible with a 6-semester Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) subject to conditions.
Admission requirements
The prerequisite for admission to the Master's degree course is proof of completion of a professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree in a predominantly chemically oriented engineering or natural science degree course.
Lecture period
- 24.03.2026 - 19.07.2026
- 28.09.2026 - 30.01.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended. There are no special deadlines for foreign applicants - application via Uni Assist
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended. There are no special deadlines for foreign applicants - application via Uni Assist
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended.
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
31.10.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
31.10.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
31.10.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.11.2026 - 28.02.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Important: some degree programmes have an earlier application deadline (see homepage) Application deadlines for individual programmes may be extended.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English