MS Chemistry at University of Nevada, Reno

Programme overview

The Ph.D. and M.S. graduate programmes in chemistry involve students in theoretical and experimental research alongside faculty, using NMR spectrometers, X-ray diffractometers, mass spectrometers, an EPR spectrometer and computational clusters.

Department: Department of Chemistry | Intake: Fall; priority deadline February 1, final deadline March 1 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Reno, NV, United States

What you will study

Research specialties: analytical and materials chemistry, bio-organic and bio-inorganic chemistry, chemical ecology, computational and theoretical chemistry, inorganic and organometallic chemistry, organic synthesis and mechanistic chemistry, and physical chemistry and chemical physics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants meet the Graduate School admission requirements and the Department of Chemistry's M.S. or Ph.D. admission requirements. Priority deadline February 1; final deadline March 1; teaching and research assistantships available.

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

Graduate entry terms are Spring, Summer and Fall 2027 for most programmes; several programmes (for example MPH, PhD Public Health, MSW on campus, DPT) accept Fall applicants only.

Graduate application fee is $60 for domestic students and $95 for international students. Applications are submitted by programme through TargetX, GradCAS, BusinessCAS, SOPHAS or EngineeringCAS as listed on the Graduate School apply page.

Apply through the official page: https://www.unr.edu/grad/apply

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