Overview
From its applications in decorating to aviation to life-saving technology, the science of polymer and coatings makes the world run smoothly.
The Program
The Polymer and Coatings Science master’s program from DePaul University provides both thesis and non-thesis options. Classes are held in the evenings on the Lincoln Park Campus. The degree can be completed in two years.
For international students: this is a STEM-designated program, which can qualify you to extend your post-graduation stay in the United States.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Inorganic Structure And Reactivity
- Advanced Mechanistic Organic Chemistry
- Advanced Synthetic Organic Chemistry
- Polymer Synthesis
- Physical Chemistry Of Polymers
- Polymer Characterization
- Polymer Technology
- Material Science
- Coatings Science And Technology
- Coatings Properties And Applications
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Credits
48 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Chemistry View 460 other Masters in Chemistry in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3 (required)
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. —
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. —
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7.5 (required)
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 96 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed online application
- Official transcripts from all previous college course work
- At least two letters of recommendation
- Students educated outside the United States must present proof of English proficiency. The program requires a minimum TOEFL score of 96 on the TOEFL iBT, 243 on the computer-based test or 590 on the paper-based test. A minimum of 7.5 on the IELTS may be submitted for this requirement.
Tuition Fee
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International
735 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 735 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
735 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 735 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
735 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 735 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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