Master's Degree Science Full Time

Chemistry and Analytics for Circular Economy (CACE), Master of Science

at University of Jyväskylä · Jyväskylä, Finland

Duration

2 years

Intake

autumn 2027

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

EUR 28,000 total

About this program

Chemistry and Analytics for Circular Economy (CACE) is a Master of Science for applicants with a strong background in chemistry who want to become experts in chemistry of circular economy. The programme gives a theoretical background in chemistry related to recovery, reuse, and upcycling of valuable raw materials, and practical experience in organic and inorganic analytics.

The degree takes 2 years and is taught by contact teaching in English. The Master’s thesis is 30 ECTS credits and usually takes about five to six months of full-time work. It includes a literature part and an experimental part, and the work is often done in research groups, with some theses completed in collaboration with companies or national research institutes.

The University of Jyväskylä says the degree qualifies students to apply for Doctoral Studies in Natural Sciences. It also says graduates are expected to find employment in their own field in Finland or Europe.

How this course compares

University of Jyväskylä is ranked #498 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and #6 in Finland.
It lists 3 Science courses in total, 2 of them at master's level.
7 universities in Finland teach master's Science; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
Most master's Science courses in Finland take 2 years; this one does too.
University of Jyväskylä has 1 scholarship listed on Educads.

The same course elsewhere in Finland

Best master's Science universities in Finland →

QS #114 Chemistry and Materials Science, Master of Science (Technology) Aalto University 2 years EUR 34,000

QS #116 Master's Programme in Chemistry, Master of Science University of Helsinki 2 years EUR 30,000

QS #342 Chemistry of Sustainable Processes and Materials, Master of Science University of Oulu 2 years EUR 24,000

Research Chemists, Master of Science (Chemistry) University of Eastern Finland 2 years EUR 20,000

QS #397 Applied Physics, Master's programme (2 years), Lappeenranta Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT 2 years EUR 30,000

#13 in Finland Master of Culture and Arts, Creativity and Arts in Social and Health Fields, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 1 year EUR 12,500

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Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Finland offer master's Science?

Aalto University (QS #114), University of Helsinki (QS #116), University of Oulu (QS #342), University of Eastern Finland, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT (QS #397), Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (#13 in Finland) are among the 7 that do.

How long is the Chemistry and Analytics for Circular Economy (CACE), Master of Science at University of Jyväskylä?

It takes 2 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in autumn 2027.

Are there scholarships at University of Jyväskylä?

Yes — 1 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is University of Jyväskylä a good university for Science?

University of Jyväskylä is ranked #498 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and #6 in Finland.

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