The professional interest in this master can be traced to the fact that the catalytic processes are present in most chemical industries.Training imparted to professionals specialising in the catalytic synthesis and the development of catalytic processes is a requirement in today's professional world. Furthermore, the training acquired on this master is not only useful as part of catalytic processes, the knowledge acquired can be applied to the optimisation of many processes to make them more sustainable. The professional activities prepared for with this Master's degree relate above all to work in R&D departments at chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnological industries and technological centres. The Master’s degree is also aimed at educating people with high leadership skills, as education is given in complex research projects with a high proportion of interdisciplinary work.