Master

In Muncie (USA)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Muncie (USA)

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Earning a master’s degree in chemistry at Ball State has several advantages:

challenging and relevant courses
camaraderie and collaboration among students and faculty
enthusiastic, knowledgeable professors
small class sizes
great opportunities for research/thesis experience
excellent research facilities and instrumentation
superb reputation with organizations in chemical industry and Ph.D. granting institutions
Ball State offers two types of master’s degrees in chemistry: the master of science (MS) and master of arts (MA) in chemistry. Both are two-year programs, and the core curriculum for both is the same. However, the MS requires a research-based thesis, while the MA requires a research paper.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Muncie (USA)
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Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Content in a broad range of chemistry topics
Research methods in specific area of faculty interest
Use of state-of-the-art instruments
Most students will also gain valuable experience teaching as part of an assistantship program

Earning a master’s degree has several advantages. You will strengthen your hand in your career search. Plus, a master’s degree can help you earn a higher salary. Based on information from the American Chemical Society (ACS), the difference in income between a bachelor's and master's is $2,000 to $5,000. Your master’s degree can open doors for a successful chemistry career at companies like:

AIT Laboratories
Covance
Dow AgroSciences
Element Materials Technology
Eli Lilly and Company
Pfizer
Procter & Gamble
Roche Diagnostics

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This centre's achievements

2020

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Subjects

  • Science
  • Sciences
  • Arts track
  • Chemistry
  • Chemistry Research
  • Chemistry background
  • Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Education

Course programme

Program Requirements

This program consists of 30 credits in either a master of science or master of arts track.

Students who apply for the master's program in chemistry must have earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or in a field with a substantial chemistry background, such as chemical education, chemical engineering, biochemistry, or biology.

Credits

Total: 30

Courses

A few of the classes you will take include:

  • CHEM 500 Chemical Communications
  • CHEM 563 Principles of Biochemistry 1
  • CHEM 626 Advanced Analytical Chemistry
  • CHEM 636 Advanced Organic Chemistry
  • CHEM 646 Advanced Physical Chemistry
  • CHEM 670 Research in Chemistry
  • CHEM 673 Chemistry Seminar

Chemistry

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