The Master of Science in Chemistry program is designed to prepare students for a career in the chemical industry or for continued graduate study. The progrom is available in both thesis and non-thesis options.
The Master of Science in Chemistry, Non-Thesis Option, is a course-based degree. Students successfully completing up to ten (10) hours in this option may be invited to pursue the research-based Thesis Option M.S. Degree. Opportunity for this change will be based on performance and the availability of space in the Thesis-Option Program.
NON-THESIS PROGRAM Any student with an ACS accredited Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.0 or greater out of 4.0 (or equivalent) will be accepted. Other applicants need to have demonstrated that they have had sufficient background in chemistry (24 semester hours or greater), calculus (6 semester hours or greater), and physics (6 semester hours or greater) with a GPA in these courses of at least 2.8 out of 4.0 (or equivalent). Applicants without the required GPA may demonstrate their ability to perform graduate work by scoring 155 or greater on the Quantitative portion of the GRE. THESIS PROGRAM Application Minimum criteria: Applicants must have achieved a B.S. in chemistry at an accredited institution. The Graduate Record Examination must have been taken not more than two years following the bachelor's degree or not more than five years prior to the entrance date into this program. The applicant shall have a score at or above the 40% percentile in each section of the examination. Official transcripts. GPA: A minimum of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0 An appropriate undergraduate foundation in major courses for the degree pursued, and An appropriate standardized test score(s) at or above the published minimum(s). TOEFL iBT: 79 or IELTS 6.0 overall. Three letters of recommendation Statement of purpose Health Insurance A current bank statement from parents or sponsor Proof of TB and MMR immunization before your departure to the USA
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