At University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Canada, MA/MS in Chemistry is offered as a master's degree in Chemistry programme. The programme runs for 24 months, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 7,696 per semester.
Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree, Doctorate
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Chemistry
Duration: 24 months
Delivery: On Campus
International tuition: CAD 7,696 / semester
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Master of Science in Chemistry at the University of Waterloo is a research-focused graduate program covering analytical, biochemistry, inorganic, materials, nanotechnology, organic, physical, polymer, quantum, and theoretical chemistry. Students choose between a thesis option, completing original research in a chosen area with roughly half their coursework drawn from the Chemistry department, or a research paper option that combines interdisciplinary coursework with one term of full-time laboratory research; the research paper route is open only to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. The degree is delivered on the Waterloo campus and is designed to be completed in 24 months of full-time study, with admission available in the Fall, Winter, and Spring terms. Graduates work under the supervision of Chemistry faculty across the department's core research areas and gain training suited to further doctoral study or to research and technical careers in the chemical sciences, drawing on Waterloo's laboratory infrastructure and its research-intensive science faculty.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: An honours bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in science is required, with a minimum overall standing of 75% in the last two years of study for domestic applicants. The Master's Research Paper option is limited to Canadian citizens and permanent residents; the thesis option remains open to all applicants. Applicants whose prior education was not in English must meet Waterloo's graduate English proficiency requirement, typically demonstrated with TOEFL iBT 4.5 overall (5 in writing and speaking) or IELTS Academic 7.0 overall (6.5 in writing and speaking).
