Study programme	Chemistry
Higher Education Institution	University of Latvia
Study field	Chemistry, Chemistry Technologies, and Biotechnology

Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification	45441
EQF/LQF Level	7
Study Programme Type	Otrā cikla augstākās izglītības programma maģistra grāda ieguvei, īstenojama pēc pirmā cikla augstākās izglītības ieguves
Study programme (short name)	Second-cycle (academic master's) study programme
Thematic group	Ķīmija
ISCED code	0531
ISCED	Ķīmija
Credit points	120
Degree to be acquired	Master’s degree of Natural Science in Chemistry
Qualification to be obtained	-
Study type and form	Full time studies
Study lenght	2 years
Language	latvian; english

Licence number	-
Licence date
Licenced till

Accreditation page number	Netiek izsniegta
Accreditation date	25.10.2023
Accreditation duration (in years)	6
Accreditation till	26.10.2029

Knowledge
1. demonstrate profound and extended knowledge and understanding in chemistry and its sub-disciplines: analytical, physical, or organic and biomolecular chemistry, including knowledge of the latest discoveries in chemistry.
2. demonstrate knowledge and understanding that provides a basis for research in chem-istry and its sub-disciplines, as well as at the interface of chemistry with other fields

Skills
3. independently apply chemical theory, methods, experimental and problem-solving skills to perform innovative research activities, or the professional functions of a highly qualified chemist in the field of chemistry or related fields
4. argue and discuss complex or systemic aspects of chemistry problems in a reasoned manner with both specialists and non-specialists.
5. is able to take responsibility for the results and analysis of the work in groups, to undertake entrepreneurial activities and innovations in chemistry and related sub-disciplines.
6. is able to carry out work and research in chemistry or further studies in both tradi-tional and complex, unpredictable conditions and, if necessary, to apply new ap-proaches, to take independent care of the development of self-competencies and specialization in chemistry or related fields.

Competence
7. independently formulate and critically analyze and solve complex scientific and professional problems related to chemistry, in both qualitative and quantitative contexts, make and justify their decisions and, if necessary, to conduct additional research and analysis.
8. integrate and apply chemistry knowledge and experimental skills, as well as to contribute to the creation of new scientific knowledge in chemistry and to the improvement and development of research or professional methods.
9. demonstrate an understanding and ethical responsibility for the potential impact of scientific results or professional activities on the environment and society.