Program Overview
The Chemistry at York University is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences, 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 Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Toronto, Canada
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
- Selected Topics in Organic Chemistry.
- Structural Elucidation in Organic and Organometallic Chemistry.
- Mechanisms of Organic Reactions.
- Advanced Transition Metal Chemistry.
- Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
- X-Ray Crystallography
- Instrumental Methods in Chemistry.
- Frontiers in Electrochemistry.
- Selected Topics in Chemical Physics.
- Magnetic Resonance Techniques in Inorganic Chemistry.
- Selected Topics in Inorganic Chemistry.
- General Biological Organic Chemistry.
- Biomolecular Interaction
- Quantum Mechanics.
- Recent Advances in Chemistry.
- Chemistry of the Natural and Polluted Atmosphere.
- Heterogeneous Atmospheric Chemistry.
- Selected Topics in Atmospheric Chemistry.
- MSc Review Essay.
- MSc Research Evaluation.
- Advanced Topics in Bio-Organic Chemistry.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Graduates lacking the necessary undergraduate preparation may qualify for admission as undergraduate Special Students in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science. During this qualifying year, graduates will be required to raise their qualifications to the minimum level required for admission as Candidates. While admissions to this Qualifying Year are dealt with by the Undergraduate Admissions Office, students are advised to consult with the Director of the Graduate Program regarding course load and selection.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About York University
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