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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Chemical Sciences (Coursework)

Course code: #SMCHS

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Chemical Sciences (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $39,600 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    062473J

Options
Research Project

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Winter-July 21-July-2023 2023-07-21
Fall-February 23-February-2024 2024-02-23
Winter-July 21-July-2024 2024-07-21
Fall-February 23-February-2025 2025-02-23

Overview

Master of Chemical Sciences

La Trobe's Master of Chemical Sciences provides advanced training in key chemistry fields such as analytical, computational, medicinal, organic, inorganic and physical chemistry. 

Complete a research project, prepare a thesis and graduate ready for chemistry careers across various industries.

You'll learn:

  • Advanced chemistry
    • Complete core subjects in advanced chemistry, including environmental, medicinal, organic, inorganic, and polymer chemistry.
  • Chemical structure and characterisation
    • Build on your understanding of techniques for the study of chemical compounds.
    • Receive advanced training in spectroscopic methods such as NMR and UV-visible spectroscopy, separation science and chromatography.
  • Scientific communication skills
    • Understand how to make your findings coherent and intelligible through report writing and data visualisation.
    • Learn to access scientific information using scientific journals, databases and online resources.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$50,100

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,212
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,500
Tuition 1 person $39,600

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English
  • Award certificates
  • A key/guide to the grading system/s
  • Syllabus of previously-studied subjects if seeking advanced standing

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

56
46
listening
46
writing
46
speaking
46
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) are designed for students who require English language training before commencing tertiary study in Australia.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (known as ELICOS) includes General English and English for further studies (English for Academic Purposes).

English for Further Studies Entry requirements

English LevelIELTSTOEFL (iBT)Pearson'sExit to
EFS 34.5 (minimum writing score 4.5)3430-
EFS 45.0 (minimum writing score 5.0)4036Foundation Studies/ Diploma of Business/Diploma of IT
EFS 55.5 (minimum writing score 5.5)5542Undergraduate degrees/Diploma of Health Sciences/Diploma of Bioscience/Diploma of Engineering/Diploma of Psychology
EFS 66.0 (minimum writing score 6.0)7550Postgraduate programs/Diploma of Media and Communications

Academic background and requirement

Successful completion of an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent).

Specialization - compulsory: Chemistry

Applicants with a Bachelor's degree with substantial chemistry content equivalent to second or third-year chemistry may also be considered.

Career opportunities

  • Industrial chemist
  • Senior process engineer
  • Senior analytical chemist

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