Program Overview
The Graduate Pathway in Physical Chemistry at Oregon State University is a Pre-Master programme in Natural Sciences over 9 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 Graduate Pathway in Physical Chemistry programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 9 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 29,910 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: Corvallis, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Graduate Pathway in Physical 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
- Academic Reading and Writing (Pathway students only)
- Physical Chemistry
- Chemical Safety Seminar
- Seminar Attendance
- Reading and Conference
- English Composition (Pathway students only)
- English Composition Bridge (Pathway students only)
- Academic Success
- Physical Chemistry
- Research
- INTO OSU STEM Success
- Require additional academic preparation to be admitted directly to OSU
- Fall short of meeting the minimum GPA or test score requirements
- Need to improve their English language or academic skills and abilities
- Want personalized academic, language and cultural support during their studies
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA:
2.75 overall AND in final year of studyUndergraduate degree:
Chemistry or closely related field.Student should have a strong university-level
quantitative coursework background.
Standardized test scores:
NoneWork experience:
NoneTOEFL iBT:
70IELTS:
6.0Password:
7Academic English:
Level 5 (C grade or higher in all classes)English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 29,910 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 29,910 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Oregon State University 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 Oregon State University
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Oregon State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-13
- Language English
- Duration 9 months