Overview
The Chemistry programme at the University of Northern British Columbia offers advanced postgraduate training designed to foster expertise in modern chemical sciences and original research. This Master of Science degree provides students with the analytical tools and theoretical knowledge necessary to contribute to the global scientific community through rigorous investigation and academic excellence.
Why Chemistry at the University of Northern British Columbia?
Students benefit from a highly collaborative environment led by a diverse faculty of professors and researchers. The university provides two distinct pathways to suit different professional goals: a research-intensive thesis option and a course-based project option. The thesis stream is ideal for those aiming for doctoral studies or research careers, while the project stream serves professionals and non-traditional students looking to enhance their technical qualifications. Both routes emphasise independent investigation and the development of high-level scientific communication skills.
Tuition Fee Breakdown
- International fee: CAD 2651 per semester
- National fee: CAD 1894 per semester
Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.
Syllabus
Modules may include:
- Graduate Seminar
- Chemistry Thesis
- Chemistry Project
- Independent Studies
- Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modeling
- Spectroscopy and Structural Analysis
- Research Methods and Experimental Design
Careers with Chemistry
Graduates of this programme are prepared for a variety of high-level roles within the scientific sector. Those completing the thesis option often progress to further academic research degrees or secure positions in research and development laboratories. The project-based stream is specifically designed to support career advancement for working professionals, teachers, and industry specialists. Potential career paths include roles in environmental monitoring, chemical analysis, industrial chemistry, and academic instruction, where advanced technical knowledge and independent problem-solving skills are essential.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Organic Synthesis and Mechanisms
- Physical Chemistry of Materials
- Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentation
- Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy
- Chemical Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Prince George, Canada
Disciplines
Chemistry View 50 other Masters in Chemistry in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application for admission to Graduate Programs
- Respective application fee(s)
- Three assessment reports (letters of reference) submitted directly to UNBC from the referees
- Official transcripts (one copy) from all post-secondary institutions attended
- Statement of Academic Interests (letter of intent)
- Official English Language Test Scores (required for applicants whose first language is NOT English) sent directly to UNBC from the testing agencies.
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents5302 CAD / year≈ 5302 CAD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3788 CAD / year≈ 3788 CAD / year
Living costs
Prince George
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Scholarships Information
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