Ateneo de Manila University
Master of Science in Chemistry / Master in Chemistry
STEMFormat
Full timeDuration
24 monthsTuition fee
2000 USDThis is a research-based program aiming to (i) provide a strong foundation in advanced chemistry and a high degree of competence in original research; and (ii) cater to students who seek a master's degree as pre-requisite for a Doctorate degree to increase competency in teaching and research at the tertiary level, or preparation and advancement in industrial settings that require research in the professional practice of chemistry. Undergraduate pre-requisite is a BS Chemistry degree or its equivalent obtained from a recognized institution of higher learning. The MS Chemistry program requires 32 units, broken down as follows: required courses (20 units), electives (6 units), and MS Thesis (6 units)
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This is a professional program which aims to (i) provide a strong theoretical and practical foundation in advanced chemistry, without the typical emphasis on research leading to the publication of a thesis; and (ii) cater to students who seek a graduate degree for career or position advancement, increased competence in teaching or industrial settings, or other purposes related to the professional practice of chemistry. Undergraduate prerequisite is a BS Chemistry degree or its equivalent obtained from a recognized institution of higher learning. The Master in Chemistry program requires 35 units, broken down as follows: required courses (17 units), electives (15 units) and a master's project (3 units). In addition, the student is required to pass the comprehensive examinations.