Overview
In the Chemistry program of Michigan Technological University students work closely with a faculty advisor in research groups of two to six people.
In this personalized environment, you become the primary expert on your topic and contribute to all aspects of the project. Students have direct, hands-on access to modern analytical instruments and often participate in interdisciplinary research. We are seeking students with a strong background in chemistry and the motivation and enthusiasm to pursue new and unsolved research questions.
Career Opportunities
We support the professional development of graduate students through opportunities in interdisciplinary teams and the sharing of research results within and beyond campus. Our alumni are contributing their expertise to companies large and small, from exciting start-ups to established companies such as Kimberly-Clark and Amgen to government laboratories including Brookhaven and Los Alamos.
Our graduates have a wide range of job titles including
- Professor
- Assistant Professor
- Forensic Scientist
- Process Engineer
- Environmental Consultant
- Science Research Analyst
- Senior Technical Problem Solver
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Analytical Chemistry
- Chemical Synthesis
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Nanotechnology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Chemistry Biology Biochemistry View 616 other Masters in Chemistry in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 3 Letters of Recommendation (only 1 required from Michigan Tech undergrads)
- Résumé / Curriculum vitae
- Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- No GRE required
- TOEFL: Recommended Score of at least 88 iBT
- Michigan Tech requires a minimum 79 overall TOEFL or 6.5 overall IELTS score.
Tuition Fee
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International
23332 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23332 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
23332 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23332 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Houghton
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Financing
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Funding
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