$11,694 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Environmental Chemistry
- MSc in Environmental Chemistry at Queen’s University is offered as a 2-years program.
- This university ranked #5 among medical-doctoral universities in Canada in Maclean's 2019 University.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- Analysis of chemicals, their fates in the environment, and pathways for exposure and effects in plants, animals, and humans, and remediation.
- This area is a specific sub-cluster under the Environment and Sustainability research cluster of the Queen’s Strategic Plan.
- Within this area, projects have included: studies of the processes that control biomagnification of chemicals in food webs to levels that are a threat to human consumers of fish and wildlife; the embryo-toxicity of petroleum hydrocarbons such as benzene and alkyl polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons; the sources, transport, fate, and effects of metals and organic compounds released by activities such as gold mines and tar sands extraction; historical trends in contamination reflected in sediments and soils of contaminated ecosystems; environmental risk assessment and bioremediation; and microbial ecology and environmental technology.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $11694 | $11694 |
| Total Fees | $11694 | $11694 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 88 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7.0 | 9 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, History, Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, Law, Philosophy, and Art from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.3/4.0 (77%, B+ average) is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.