Postgraduate Courses
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Master of Science (Chemistry)

This program is designed for applicants from industry or education who wish to extend their grounding in chemistry theory beyond the undergraduate level. It also provides an alternative route to subsequent PhD studies for students who do not possess a Bachelor of Science Honours degree. After completing the common 24 credit point core of the Master of Science (SCIE911, SCIE912, SCIE913, SCIE914), students complete 48 credit points of discipline specific subjects from the following list, as approved by the Course Coordinator.

Course Program

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

CHEM914

Advanced Analytical Chemistry

Autumn

12

CHEM964

Elucidating Molecular Structure

Autumn

12

CHEM991

Intelligent Materials and their Applications

Spring

12

CHEM993

Advanced Organic Synthesis and Reactivity

Spring

12

CHEM994

Environmental Chemistry and Climate Change

Autumn

12

Possible substitutions:

CHEM915

Chemistry Laboratory Project

Autumn or Spring

12

CHEM919

Literature Report in Chemistry

Autumn or Spring

12

Further Information

Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: science-enquiries@uow.edu.au

Last reviewed: 30 October, 2012