MSc in Biomass Refining - Chemical, Biochemical and Materials Engineering (Technology) 

at Aalto, Espoo

Only the students that meet the following formal admission requirements will be considered for the selection procedure:

• BSc or equivalent degree in a relevant field in the natural sciences or engineering. 

• Applicants are required to have a GPA equivalent to a minimum of 3.0 (on a scale 1.0 - 5.0, 1.0 being the minimum passing grade).

• Relevant degrees (fields): Chemistry, biotechnology or chemical engineering or its subfields, such as process systems engineering, polymer engineering, or pulp and paper engineering.

• Examples of key subjects:Mathematics, general and organic chemistry, biochemistry, chemical process engineering.

• Knowledge and skills: The major applies chemistry, chemical engineering, and biotechnology in processing of biomass and, therefore, adequate knowledge and skills in mathematics and general and organic chemistry are a mandatory prerequisite for the studies. Basics knowledge and skills in biochemistry and chemical process engineering are highly appreciated.