The University of Oulu offers study opportunities with a solid academic foundation ranging from 5-6 year degree programmes and master’s programmes to doctoral training. There are also several possibilities such as open university studies, executive training and continuing education for developing and maintaining skills and competencies.
In addition to a variety of student exchange programmes, international master’s degree programmes in English are offered in six fields of study, making the university an international study environment.
The Chemistry Department of the University of Oulu has focused its teaching and research on materials chemistry and green chemistry. Materials chemistry combines molecular nanotechnology, catalysts, light-emitting microstructures and their computational studies. Green chemistry aims to create tomorrow’s environmentally-friendly society.

The degree programme is applied for through the joint application system at yliopistohaku.fi. The language of instruction in the degree programme is Finnish. Read more detailed information about admission requirements and applying from The Applicant’s Guide 2013.