The Erasmus Mundus MSc in Chemical Innovation and Regulation (EMM-ChIR) is an international, research-led master that trains graduates to manage chemical safety, innovation, and regulatory requirements across the product lifecycle. Across two years, you complete taught modules with partner universities and then carry out an internship, research project, and thesis in another country within the ChIR consortium.
The Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Chemical Innovation and Regulation (EMM-ChIR) is a globally recognized, research-oriented program designed to equip graduates with the skills necessary to navigate chemical safety, innovation, and regulatory frameworks throughout the product lifecycle. This two-year program allows students to engage in an international academic experience, combining taught modules with hands-on research and practical internships.
The program is structured into two main phases: the first year focuses on taught coursework across partner universities, while the second year is dedicated to an internship, research project, and thesis.
Note: Course names and sequences may vary by intake. Specific details will be provided to each cohort upon enrollment.
Applicants are required to possess a degree in a relevant scientific discipline, such as Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or related fields in pharmaceuticals or biology. The program also accepts equivalent degrees from international institutions, as long as they meet the criteria for admission to a master’s degree.
Graduates of the EMM-ChIR program are well-prepared for careers in various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, regulatory agencies, and chemical manufacturing. They can take on roles related to product development, regulatory compliance, and safety assessment, contributing to advancements in chemical innovation and public health.
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