Chemistry
Master of Science
College of Science and Health
Programs of Interest
0Become a top-notch scientist, researcher and scholar
DePaul's MS in Chemistry prepares you for advanced work in chemistry and biochemistry, and for further graduate study. Through either a thesis or non-thesis degree option, you’ll learn the theory and ethical practice of Chemistry within the scientific method and gain context for appreciating the history of Chemistry in society.
Our facilities include seven dedicated teaching laboratories, the latest instrumentation and a machine shop. Faculty have active research programs in
- bioanalytical chemistry
- biochemistry
- biophysical chemistry
- biophysics
- chemical physics
- computational chemistry
- geochemistry
- inorganic chemistry
- medicinal chemistry
- organic chemistry and synthesis
- physical chemistry
- polymer chemistry
Classes are held in the evenings on the Lincoln Park Campus. The program can be completed in two years.
For international students: this is a STEM-designated program, which can qualify you to extend your post-graduation stay in the United States.
Application Deadlines
| Enrollment Quarter | Application Deadline |
| Fall | August 1 |
| Winter | December 1 |
| Spring | March 1 |
Graduate Assistantships
A small number of competitive graduate assistantships are available each year for full-time students. The CSH Graduate Assistantship page provides details on these appointments. Click on the button below to learn more about the other financial aid and scholarship opportunities available to you.
Contact Information
For more information about applying, contact The Office of Graduate Admission for DePaul’s College of Science and Health at (773) 325-7315 or cshgrad@depaul.edu.
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