Master in Life Sciences Analytical Chemistry

Master in Life Sciences Analytical Chemistry is a Masters program taught at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 semesters (full‑time)/6 semesters (part‑time)) options.

The Master in Life Sciences – Analytical Chemistry (Master of Science in Life Sciences) at FHNW is designed to help you understand biological systems at the molecular level and apply modern analytical methods. The programme focuses on investigating, identifying, and characterising metabolites, biomarkers, proteins, formulations, and biological tissues, with core work in mass spectrometry and NMR spectroscopy.

Teaching language is English. Study is available as full-time for 3 semesters or as part-time/work-study for 6 semesters. Learning is offered onsite and online. The programme includes an eight-month master thesis, often carried out in collaboration with industry partners, and you can choose modules from related fields such as Organic Chemistry, Bioanalytics, Biotechnology, or Pharma Technology.

There are options for international study, including an exchange semester abroad and doing your thesis at one of the partner universities. The programme prepares you for roles in research and industry, including work in pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies, research and development laboratories, regulatory authorities and certification bodies, and food and environmental analysis.

Modules

• Analytical Chemistry
• Electives
• Cluster-specific modules
• Core competence modules
• Thesis

The minimum requirements for admission in Master in Life Sciences Analytical Chemistry at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz as pre-requiste for admission in Master in Life Sciences Analytical Chemistry.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://fhnw.ch/en/life-sciences/degree-programmes/offerings/programmes/master-in-life-sciences-analytical-chemistry

• Pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies: medicine development and quality control
• Research and development laboratories: analysis and characterisation of biological systems
• Regulatory authorities and certification bodies: Monitoring and evaluation of analytical methods
• Food and environmental analysis: Examination of constituents and pollutants

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