The study programme in this Master's degree course lays the foundations for doctoral studies in natural sciences and engineering subjects. Future fields of activity for graduates are in research and development, production and Quality Management in various areas of the materials and Energy Economics (e.g. in the chemical industry, in power plants, in recycling companies), with developers and manufacturers of measuring instruments, devices and production facilities for chemical-physical processes, in the scientific service sector (planning, service and sales) as well as in authorities, universities and research institutions. In addition to the comprehensive development of subject-specific and methodological skills, particular emphasis is placed on the targeted development of project management skills.