Master of Chemical Sciences

Master of Chemical Sciences

Master degree
24 months
Application deadlines: No deadline
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: A$80
Full-time
Intakes: March, July
International tuition: A$35,400
Domestic tuition: A$29,400

Program overview

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.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
Academic entry requirement The minimum entry requirement is successful completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent) in chemistry. Applicants who hold a Bachelor degree with substantial chemistry content equivalent to second or third-year chemistry may also be considered. Course adviser approval is required for all applicants. English language requirement IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0.

Career opportunities

Experts in chemical sciences are employed in a range of roles including: *Industrial chemist Use your knowledge to provide technical support in an industrial setting. Innovate and develop products and processes. Report to management, lead or work in teams and ensure documentation is current. *Senior process engineer Develop, advise and lead teams to improve industrial processes related to chemistry. Train staff, provide support and feedback to management. Work towards the continuous improvement of all technical and human-related processes. *Senior analytical chemist Mentor and train staff. Solve problems, maintain and improve processes, test new methodologies, lead teams and report to management.

Campus location

Melbourne , Australia