The Department of Chemistry of Memorial University of Newfoundland is one of the largest Chemistry departments in Atlantic Canada, with 23 faculty, 13 permanent laboratory instructors and instructional assistants, and a number of support and research staff.
Chemistry, M.Sc.
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Overview
Over 60 graduate students currently work in the Department’s research laboratories. Faculty members’ research interests touch on all major subfields of Chemistry, including analytical, physical, inorganic, organic, theoretical/computational, environmental/marine, and materials.
The MSc program in Chemistry at the Memorial University of Newfoundland involves courses and a thesis and can be completed in two years of full-time study. The program prepares students for careers in government and industrial research, college teaching, and university research and teaching.
Research and Teaching
- The Department of Chemistry at Memorial University is one of the largest and most research active chemistry departments in Atlantic Canada.
- Our 20 faculty members and 10 adjunct or cross-appointed faculty supervise over 80 graduate students who are working on M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in our research laboratories.
- Researchers in our department study all areas of chemistry such as analytical, biological, computational/theoretical, environmental, inorganic, materials, oceans, organic and physical. On an annual basis the department brings in close to $3M in external funding for our research efforts.
Programme Structure
- Our department takes a active interest in the professional development of our students and provides extensive support for a variety of career paths. Some of our students continue in careers in academia after graduating, pursuing careers as professors or researchers at universities.
- Other students pursue careers in industry, government, law, or medicine. Graduate students in our program benefit from special career-preparedness workshops offered by the EDGE program through the School of Graduate Studies.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 24 months
- Credits 60 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
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General Requirements
- Online application
- Official transcript(s) (must be submitted by post mail or courier)
- Two (2) letters of appraisal
- Non-refundable application fee
- Proof of English proficiency
- Additional requirements (may be required).
- Prerequisites may be necessary for your program of interest
Tuition Fee
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2148 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1074 CAD per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
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1652 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 826 CAD per semester and a duration of 24 months.
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Tuition (NL students): MSc: $635-$953/semester
Living costs for St. John's
- 1159 - 1710 CAD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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