When you study chemistry at Stockholm University, you work closely in small groups with some of the best chemists in the world. You learn how to put theory into practice with extensive lab time and real-life case studies.
MMK offers master's level courses as well as a PhD track. The Chemistry Section offers a very engaging and broad bachelor's programme, held in Swedish.
A master's degree in analytical chemistry teaches you to identify what something is made of - and gives you an edge in the job market
Bachelor's programmes
The first two years of the bachelor programme, held in Swedish, introduces you to the breadth of chemistry as a subject. In the third year you specialise in your field of interest and complete a diploma project.
NEW in 2022: Master's programme in Sustainable Chemistry
The Master’s Program in Sustainable Chemistry provides you with essential skills and knowledge to contribute to the development of a sustainable society. Late application opens on July 16th.
PhD Programmes
Doctoral programme areas: Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry. The 4-year programmes include both coursework and independent research.
Freestanding courses
MMK faculty give a number of freestanding courses at the advanced level that are also suitable for PhD students.
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Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry
This course focuses on providing new or experienced doctoral supervisors with the means and opportunity to critically reflect on their supervision in order to learn new skills and generate inspiration through teamwork and engagement. The course is aimed at you with at least some experience of supervising a doctoral student.
"Azo dyes, quinolines and anilines in clothing - daily human exposure to harmful chemicals" aims to develop non-target screening methods for detecting and identifying hazardous substances in textiles.
PhD course in electron crystallography will be given this spring. The course will provide an introduction to crystallographic analysis of electron microscopy data such as 3D electron diffraction and high-resolution (S)TEM imaging.
Be surrounded by the world’s top chemists, not only some of the people who chose the Nobel winners but even attending the Nobel lectures of the prize winners themselves!
After a break due to the pandemic, the 2020 Inauguration of New Professors and Conferment of Doctoral Degrees can finally be held. The inauguration of professors and the conferment of doctoral degrees are the foremost among the common academic traditions at universities and higher education institutions in Sweden. Both date from the Middle Ages.
After a break due to the pandemic, the 2020 Inauguration of New Professors and Conferment of Doctoral Degrees can finally be held. The inauguration of professors and the conferment of doctoral degrees are the foremost among the common academic traditions at universities and higher education institutions in Sweden. Both date from the Middle Ages.
Join us for a hybrid, one-day event organized in conjunction with the Stockholm+50 UN conference. This conference will showcase how science can and must contribute to solutions and the transformative change needed in the next decades to reach global targets. This event is organized by the University Alliance Stockholm Trio – Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University together with Stockholm Environment Institute.
Join us for a hybrid, one-day event organized in conjunction with the Stockholm+50 UN conference. This conference will showcase how science can and must contribute to solutions and the transformative change needed in the next decades to reach global targets. This event is organized by the University Alliance Stockholm Trio – Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University together with Stockholm Environment Institute.
Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University and about the application process.
Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University and about the application process.