Elective classes program
The classes in the Master in Chemistry are listed at the following link :
Course program for 2025-2026 in Master of Chemistry
Each class entry provide the number of ECTS credits, the content of class, the name of the teacher(s), the place and planning.
The course table is also available from the Student's guide.
When choosing your class, the rules of the Master in Chemistry imposes a minimum of :
- 30 ECTS in list A
- 14 ECTS in list A or list B
Course registration
Before official registration opens, students may attend the courses they intend to follow.
Official course registration is managed by the Faculty of Science Student Office. It usually takes place a few weeks after the start of the semester. Once the registration period opens, students can register online via portail.unige.ch.
An email will be sent to all UNIGE students by the Faculty of Science Student Office when registrations open.
Registration typically occurs during the last week of October for the Autumn semester, and during the first week of March for the Spring semester. Exact dates are published in the Facultly of science academic calendar.
Please note that registration via Moodle is not considered official.
Exam registration
Students must register online for their exams via portail.unige.ch during the designated exam registration periods.
Exam registration usually takes place:
- One week after course registration for the February and June exam sessions.
- In July for the August/September exam session.
Registration for the August/September session is not automatic.
More information is available on the website of the student'office of the Faculty of science.
For any problems related to course or exam registration, please contact:
📧 Secretariat-Etudiants-sciences(at)unige.ch
Depending on what you want to specialize in, you may be interested to follow classes that are not listed in the program of the Master in Chemistry. In some cases, you may be allow to follow off-list class and get credits for these classes in your Master in Chemistry curriculum. Upon autorisation given by the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, off-list class can be accounted as list B credits.
For example, you may consider the following programs :
To get the autorisation to follow off-list class within your MSc Chemistry curriculum, use the following online form.
To be able to access the form, you must use your UNIGE account for the connection.
Deadline to submit off-list request for Automn 2025 semester: September 29, 2025
Deadline to submit off-list request for Spring 2026 semester: March 2nd, 2026