Program Overview
The Chemistry at National University of Singapore (NUS) is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Chemistry programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Singapore and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,199 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Chemistry programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Directed Independent Study in Modern Chemistry
- Advanced Coordination Chemistry
- Advanced Organometallic Chemistry
- Structural Methods in Inorganic Chemistry
- Bioinorganic Chemistry
- Advanced Organic Synthesis and Spectroscopy
- Asymmetric Synthesis
- Spectroscopy in Biophysical Chemistry
- Trace Analysis
- Advanced Analytical Techniques
- Surface Science
- Current Topics in Materials Chemistry
- Advanced Polymer Science
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- application fee form and application fee of S$20.00
- a copy of degree scroll
- a copy of degree transcript
- a copy of NRIC (for Singaporean/ SPRs) / Passport (for overseas applicants)
- a copy of bank financial statement / latest salary slip
- test Score (TOEFL/ IELTS/ GRE) - for applicants from overseas universities only. Applicants with NUS or NTU degree are not required to submit TOEFL/ IELTS/ GRE test scores.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,199 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,199 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact National University of Singapore (NUS) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About National University of Singapore (NUS)
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore, Singapore
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months