M.S. in Chemistry

Northeastern Illinois University

Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

On Campus

Course language

English

Study Fields

Chemistry

Duration

1 Year

Academic pace

Full Time, Part-time

Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

The M.S. in Chemistry prepares students for careers in industry, business or teaching, or additional graduate work or professional studies. There are three options:

Separation Science Emphasis: Prepares students for careers in pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food industries as well as environmental laboratories
General Program Emphasis: Prepares students to enter professional schools or to continue further graduate work
Chemical Education Emphasis: Serves in-service middle and high school teachers who earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and hold a teaching certification/license to become highly qualified teachers trained in advanced chemistry and pedagogical content knowledge of teaching science in secondary schools

Program Benefits

The Department of Chemistry fosters an active research program. The department houses modern chemical instrumentation such as HPLC, FTIR, AAS, UV Visible Spectrometer, NMR, Fluorescence Spectrometer, GC-MS, AFM, and ICP.

About the School

At NEIU, bring your passion to life.

Northeastern Illinois University is one of the most diverse universities in the United States with a welcoming community of more than 7,000 students. Small classes mean you will work closely with our excellent faculty who will help you discover and develop ideas that will shape the future. You will learn to think critically, adapt to change, solve problems, and become a leader in your chosen field—qualities employers desire.

Northeastern’s 67-acre Main Campus is located in a safe residential community on the Northwest Side of Chicago, Illinois.

As one of the world’s great cities, Chicago is a key location for business, technology, art, food, architecture and sports.

The diversity of Chicago is reflected in the shops and restaurants that are just walking distance from NEIU thus you will never be far from the food and other items that you are used to at home. Northeastern offers students the best of both worlds—access to all Chicago has to offer and a retreat from its hustle and bustle.