Programme overview
Main Subject
Chemistry
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This program provides advanced chemistry study for individuals who are currently employed in chemistry-related industrial or governmental positions or who desire professional training before entering the job market or a doctoral program.
This is a designated STEM program (See OPT Extension ).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Chemistry
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This program provides advanced chemistry study for individuals who are currently employed in chemistry-related industrial or governmental positions or who desire professional training before entering the job market or a doctoral program.
This is a designated STEM program (See OPT Extension ).
Admission Requirements
Applicants must also meet the following program requirements. Requirements may be more stringent than the minimum graduate school requirements.
- An undergraduate degree with a major or a strong minor (approximately 25 hours) in chemistry.
- Undergraduate Coursework
- One year of calculus-based college physics ( PHY 223 / PHY 224 ) and calculus.
- Advanced undergraduate courses in organic, physical, and analytical chemistry, along with either inorganic or biochemistry.
- The graduate coordinator will ascertain competency and the need for remedial work in deficient areas. Students who do not meet the minimum academic admission requirements may be admitted conditionally to the MS in Chemistry degree program and will be expected to complete the conditions by the end of the first year.
- Submission of Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) general test scores required for all applicants. GRE scores are not required for the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 Application Cycles due to the Covid-19 crisis.
- Applicants should write a one-page statement focusing on their motivation and rationale for seeking admission to the program. This statement should describe their academic background and articulate how this program relates to their professional goals.
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