Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or an equivalent qualification awarded by an institute of higher education in Germany or abroad. Applicants who have not obtained their university entrance qualification at a German-speaking institution or do not hold a qualification acquired through a course taught in German will be required to provide proof that they are proficient in the German language at a level equivalent to that which would be demonstrated by successful completion of the 'German Language Proficiency Examination for Admission to Higher Education for Foreign Applicants (DSH)'.