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Master of Science (MSc) Thesis-based in Chemistry at University of Calgary

University of Calgary, Canada

Programme overview

Master of Science (MSc) Thesis-based in Chemistry is a graduate programme of the University of Calgary, offered through the Faculty of Science (Chemistry). Students in this program are normally full-time. In some circumstances, this program allows for part-time study.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Chemistry  |  Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements, the Faculty of Science requires students to complete: 7 units at the 500 level or above, chosen in consultation between the student and the Graduate Program Director: CHEM654; a minimum of 3 units of Chemistry courses; 3 units of electives (from Chemistry or another Faculty/Department).

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to Faculties of Graduate Studies and Science admission requirements , the Department requires: a) A four-year degree or its equivalent. b) An admission grade point average of 3.00 or better on a four-point scale. c) Two reference letters. An appropriate letter of recommendation is one written by an individual who can provide an assessment of the applicant's background and capabilities with respect to our department. An applicant currently registered in a graduate degree program, or who has recently completed a graduate degree program, must request one letter of reference from their program supervisor. d) This program has a requirement to demonstrate English Language Proficiency; see Faculty of Science English Language Proficiency (ELP) Requirements for Graduate Programs for details.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.

The graduate application fee is $125 for Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents and $145 for international students, per application; applications are made online and deadlines are set by each programme.

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