The MS in Polymer and Coatings Science program from DePaul University gives you the opportunity for focused study and specialization in the area of polymer and coatings within the larger field of chemistry.
Polymer and Coatings Science, M.Sc.
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About
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
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 24 months
- Credits 48 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
7.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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590The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: 3
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
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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735 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 735 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
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Funding
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