Graduates of the Master's programme Chemistry typically pursue careers:
- as PhD students at chemistry institutes around the world, progressing from there to careers in academia or industry
- in research, within industry (e.g. Philips, ASML, Shell and DSM)
- in research, within research institutes (e.g. TNO, KNMI and SRON)
- as teachers, within high schools or universities
- as (technical) policy officers, within (science-oriented) governmental and non-profit organisations
- in business (e.g. ICT companies, energy companies, investment banks, consultancy firms)
- as writers, for (science-oriented) media
- as entrepreneurs