
Overview
Studying the Master of Chemical Sciences offered at La Trobe University you'll learn:
Advanced chemistry
- Complete core subjects in advanced chemistry including environmental, medicinal, organic, inorganic, polymer chemistry and more.
Chemical structure and characterisation
- Build on your understanding of techniques for the study of chemical compounds.
- Receive advanced training in spectroscopic methods such as NMR and UV-visible spectroscopy, separation science and chromatography.
Scientific communication skills
- Understand how to make your findings coherent and intelligible through report writing and data visualisation.
- Learn to access scientific information using scientific journals, databases and online resources.
Career Outcomes
Experts in chemical sciences are employed in a range of roles including:
- Industrial chemist
- Senior process engineer
- Senior analytical chemist
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Advanced Chemistry Laboratory
- Chemical Structure and Characterization
- Scientific Communication Skills
- Skills in Science
- Molecular Nanoscience
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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La Trobe University assesses applications on a rolling basis which means you can apply for the next upcoming intake or available future intakes.
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Disciplines
Chemical Engineering Chemistry Biochemistry View 30 other Masters in Chemistry in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS code: 062473J
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
- Specialisation - compulsory: Chemistry
- Applicants who hold a Bachelor degree with substantial chemistry content equivalent to second or third-year chemistry may also be considered.
- 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
39600 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39600 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
33200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33200 AUD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.