Master of Science in Chemistry

Master of Science in Chemistry

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, USA
Master of Science in Chemistry
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The Department of Chemistry offers two M.S. degrees in Chemistry, a research-based Thesis Masters degree, and a non-Thesis Masters Degree
  • Students will possess advanced cognitive skills in areas such as mathematics and physics that are necessary to understand and advance chemical theories
  • Students will be able to present their work by effective written communication in the form of scientific papers and reports
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1427887 INR
Insurance132638 INR
Transportation131832 INR
Application Fee6958 INR
Technology fee12085 INR
Health Center Fee13623 INR
Counseling Services Fee7324 INR
Student Union Fee14209 INR
Academic Success and Performing Art1465 INR
International Student Registration 21240 INR
New Student Fee2563 INR
Books & Supplies95212 INR
Personal Expense183100 INR
Total622249 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants must have passed High School
Bachelors2.8 GPA
  • A B.S. in Chemistry or related field with a minimum GPA of 2.75 (or 3.0 for the last two years) on a 4.0 scale is required
  • Eligibility for admission with a 3-year bachelor's degree are determined on a case by case basis
  • At least one full year of organic chemistry, one full year of physical chemistry and one semester of inorganic chemistry are recommended
ExamsTOEFL: 80

IELTS: 7

GRE: Accepted
The Chemistry GRE test is not required
Additional info
  • Official copies of transcripts from each college or university
  • Letters of recommendation: Three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with applicants accomplishments. The letters can be uploaded directly online. If the recommender prefers to mail a paper copy, this letter needs to include a recommendation cover form
  • Statement of purpose: This one-page document should describe the motivation to attend graduate school and indicate which area(s) of chemistry applicants are interested in and briefly explain why they are interested in it
  • Relevant work experience may be required
  • Financial documentation
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