M.S. in Chemistry
Northeastern Illinois University
Key Information
Campus location
Chicago, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 - 6 year
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 12,365 / per semester *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* resident tuition 6 credit hours per semester: $412.19/credit hour. Non-resident tuition 6 credit hours per semester: $824.38/credit hour. Additional fees may apply
Introduction
The M.S. in Chemistry prepares students for careers in industry, business or teaching, or additional graduate work or professional studies. There are three options:
- Separation Science Emphasis: Prepares students for careers in pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food industries as well as environmental laboratories
- General Program Emphasis: Prepares students to enter professional schools or to continue further graduate work
- Chemical Education Emphasis: Serves in-service middle and high school teachers who earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and hold a teaching certification/license to become highly qualified teachers trained in advanced chemistry and pedagogical content knowledge of teaching science in secondary schools
Program Benefits
The Department of Chemistry fosters an active research program. The department houses modern chemical instrumentation such as HPLC, FTIR, AAS, UV Visible Spectrometer, NMR, Fluorescence Spectrometer, GC-MS, AFM, and ICP.
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
The M.S. in Chemistry prepares you for careers such as:
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Environmental Chemistry
- Agriculture or Food Chemistry
- Cosmetic Chemistry
- Education
English Language Requirements
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