Chemistry
間眅埶AV Requirements
See within graduate studies general regulations.
In addition, all students must have a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 100 or an IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) score of 7.0.
Applicants send their transcript, their publications, research ability, three references with confidential report, and their CV. An online application form is available at
Program Requirements
The minimum requirement is 12 units of graduate coursework, including CHEM 801, which students are required to take as early in their program as possible; and CHEM 802, which students are required to take in the earliest semester possible, following the completion of CHEM 801.
All students are required to attend 75% of weekly seminars each semester unless recognized conflicts exist. Failure to meet this requirement will result in an assessment of 'unsatisfactory progress' at the student's next committee meeting (see )
Thesis
A major part of this program is original research. A thesis describing this is submitted and defended.
See within graduate studies general regulations.
Time Limit
Students enrolled in the MSc program in Chemistry shall complete all requirements for a master's degree within 9 terms of full-time enrollment. Failure to successfully defend a master's thesis within 9 terms will be considered unsatisfactory progress Following assessment of the case, the department Graduate Studies Committees will impose a timeline within which the thesis must be defended or require the student to withdraw from the program.
Supervisory Committee
An assigned graduate supervisory committee meets with the student at least once a year to assess progress. The first meeting must occur before the end of the second term when the student makes an oral presentation of the research proposal. In subsequent years research progress must be reported.
Academic Requirements within the Graduate General Regulations
All graduate students must satisfy the academic requirements that are specified in the , as well as the specific requirements for the program in which they are enrolled, as listed above.