Master of Science in Chemistry

University of Victoria - Kaplan

In the MSc program you’ll take courses to broaden your knowledge and your own research will be the core of your degree. We emphasize special areas of research over the traditional sub-disciplines of chemistry. You’ll have access to resources and facilities that will help you hone your research skills. We’ll give you the tools to become an efficient and productive scientist. In our MSc, you’ll learn skills that will help you in your future careers. You’ll be encouraged to publish your research in scientific journals and also have the opportunity to present at conferences.The Department of Chemistry reaffirms the University’s acknowledgment with respect of the Lkwungen peoples on whose traditional territory the University of Victoria stands, and the Songhees, Esquimalt and WSÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day. We encourage students from all identities and backgrounds to consider studying with us. We aim to enrich the experiences of us all by embracing our many diversities and by striving to build an inclusive and welcoming community for a diverse population of scholars. ​OutcomesStudents in this program will: learn to collaborate, innovate and hone their research and teaching skills while taking part in projects that address complex challenges, learn professional development and best practices in research including ethics, publication and review process, intellectual property, time and data management, develop specialist expertise, together with attitudes and skills essential for multi-disciplinary research