Study with practical relevance: Kuraray

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Combining a degree course with working: the best of both worlds

Kuraray offers you the opportunity to combine academic study with practical experience of an international chemical company. Whether you’re interested in business or IT, in cooperation with FOM, the university for professionals, we offer degree courses in Frankfurt am Main and Bonn tailored to your talents. Here you can combine theory and practice and lay the foundations for your future. While you are studying, you get to know various departments at our company so you can find out where your strengths are. For more information about the courses available, visit the FOM websites.

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Dissertations and theses: research that is relevant

Genuine findings not just book-learning: at Kuraray you can write your bachelor’s dissertation or master’s thesis in a practice-based environment and use your final academic work to give you a sound start to your career. We are happy when students approach us with ideas for dissertations/theses. That makes it easier for us to check which is the most suitable department.

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Putting ideas into practice: Interns and student jobs

We offer many opportunities for internships as well as student jobs. You will be completely integrated into our operational workflows and get first-hand experience of how an international chemical company works. At the same time, you can apply your academic knowledge directly at Kuraray and gain valuable practical experience. That enables you to grow personally and professionally – and possibly pave the way for a career with us when you finish your course.

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“Want to study while you’re working and give your career a boost? No problem at Kuraray!”

– Sascha Hollingshaus
Senior Manager Cyber Security & Decision Intelligence DX-IT

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“Kuraray gives talented young employees responsibility very early on.”

– Pascal Loureiro da Silva
Deputy lab manager quality control MOWITAL plant

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“Whether you’re an expert or a manager, Kuraray offers you wide-ranging development opportunities.”

– Dominik Planz
Business Partner DX-IT

Tips on applying to us

Interested in applying and want make a good first impression? Our tips help you submit a convincing and promising application. We also provide helpful hints on how to prepare effectively for your interview so you can present yourself confidently. Find out what we are looking for and how to make sure you stand out from your competitors.

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