Part time Masters Programs in Natural Sciences in Texas USA 2022

The Applied Chemical Sciences program will prepare students with chemistry backgrounds for employment in chemical industries, energy industry, medical or pharma, or government / non-profit organizations. These graduates will target jobs that are different from the more technically focused Ph.D. in Chemistry and/or Master’s in Chemical Engineering. The program offers an enhancement of various chemical topics that can be directly applied to specific industrial, technological, and medical purposes. It consists of three separate areas of specialization reflecting the importance of chemical sciences in multiple technological applications: Petroleum Chemistry; Bioorganic Chemistry; Computational Chemistry and Data Science. -

This degree is one of five tracks in the professional master’s program at Rice housed in the Wiess School of Natural Sciences and focuses on training students in Space Engineering and Science with the intent of creating new options for those students interested in working in the space technology industry or related government entities, e.g. NASA, as well as governmental relations positions in non-profit organizations, industry and academic institutions. These master’s degrees are designed for students seeking to gain further technical core expertise coupled with enhanced management, communication, and leadership skills instilling a level of scholastic proficiency that exceeds that of the bachelor’s level, and creating the cross-functional aptitudes needed in modern industry and government. -

This degree is designed for students who wish to become proficient in applying geological knowledge and geophysical methods to finding and developing reserves of oil and natural gas. Students can specialize in two focus areas: geology and geophysics. The geology focus area prepares students to be explorationists, with strong skills in using seismic and other geophysical methods along with geological principles to find oil and natural gas. The geophysics focus area prepares students to become technical experts in aspects of exploration seismology. -