$56,087 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Chemical Sciences
- The University of Pennsylvania offers MSc Chemical Sciences with a duration of 2 years.
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is provided on-campus.
- The program equips students with theoretical and technical expertise in biological chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, environmental chemistry, and materials.
- The Master of Chemical Sciences requires the minimum completion of 10 course units (c.u.) as follows:
- Pro-Seminar (1 c.u.)
- Core concentration courses (4-6 c.u., depending on concentration and advisor recommendations)
- Elective courses in chemistry, such as computational chemistry, environmental chemistry, medicinal chemistry, catalysis and energy (2-4 c.u., depending on concentration and advisor recommendations)
- Optional Independent Studies (1 c.u.)
- Capstone project (1-2 c.u.)
- Students may choose from the following six chemical sciences concentrations:
- Biological Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Environmental Chemistry
- Materials
- 65 % of international students are there in the Master of Chemical Sciences program.
- There is 100% of students placed in capstone projects.
- The student-faculty ratio at the University of Pennsylvania is 6:1.
- The average salary goes upto 68,488 USD.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $50759 | $50759 |
| Compulsory Fees | $5328 | $5328 |
| Total Fees | $56087 | $56087 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 100 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 324 | 340 | 2 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 68 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants should have completed a bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized university.
- Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
- Students need to submit the result of the GMAT exam score, the minimum score should be 730 out of 800.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission to this program.
- GPA of 3.6 average is required.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Completed a master’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.