M.S in Chemistry

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, Illinois, USA
M.S in Chemistry
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The chemistry program at Illinois Tech prepares you for careers in academia, industry, and government
  • The program spans the traditional areas of research in physical, polymer, organic, inorganic, analytical, and biological chemistry
  • Chemistry faculty research programs cut across the traditional boundaries to solve real-world problems in catalysis, pharmaceuticals, therapeutics, materials, and sustainable energy
  • Research projects include the development of magnetic materials for biophysical applications; creation of nanoparticle-based reactive oxygen sensors and surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy tracking of nanoshells with Raman-active PEGs; design and synthesis of novel materials for application in chemical sensing, catalysis, energy storage, and biomedical usage; and the design and synthesis of structurally rigid artificial photosynthetic systems to mimic natural photosynthesis
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2160873 INR
Hostel & Meals1065642 INR
Insurance123556 INR
Transportation168452 INR
Books and Supplies65916 INR
Miscellaneous249016 INR
Activity Fee18310 INR
Student Service Fee65184 INR
New Student Fee21972 INR
Total1778048 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
ExamsTOEFL: 80

IELTS: 5.5

PTE: 63
  • With a minimum section score of 53

GRE: 300
  • 300 (quantitative and verbal), 2.5 (analytical writing)

Additional info
  • During the admission process, Illinois Tech waives TOEFL or IELTS requirements if the applicants:
    • first or native language is English
    • have received a degree from an English-speaking institution and have attended that school for at least two years
    • school’s official medium of instruction is in English, per transcripts
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