Polymer and Coatings Science - Master [2 Years]
$13,500 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Polymer and Coatings Science

  • Master of Science in Polymer and Coatings Science is a 2 years program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This program gives students the opportunity for focused study and specialization in the area of polymer and coatings within the larger field of chemistry.
  • The Polymer and Coatings Science master’s program provides both thesis and non-thesis options.
  • Classes are held in the evenings on the Lincoln Park Campus. 
  • This is a STEM-designated program, which can be qualified by the students to extend their post-graduation stay in the United States.
  • Students can take three core courses and a special topics course. Students will take 12 credit hours of research and 20 elective hours with a thesis, or seven courses and two labs for the non-thesis option.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $13500 $13500
Total Fees $13500 $13500

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 53 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 115 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Students must also demonstrate successful completion of the following prerequisites:
    • One year of calculus
    • One year of physics, with laboratory
    • One year of general chemistry
    • Analytical chemistry, including quantitative or instrumental analysis
    • One year of organic chemistry, including spectral analysis
    • One upper-level course in inorganic chemistry
    • One year of physical chemistry
  • Students require a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.

Language Requirments:

  • Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission to this program.