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    La Trobe University

    Master of Chemical Sciences

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    Melbourne, AUMaster'sIn-person2 years
    A$83,200.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    74%
    Acceptance
    of applicants

    Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University is a 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Melbourne, AU. Tuition is A$83,200.

    About the program

    Provides advanced training in areas of chemical science including analytical chemistry, computational chemistry, medicinal chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, and instrumental methods. Culminates in a research project after coursework.

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    Part-time option

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    After the program

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    2 years Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485 (Australia)

    A$10,340.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University is A$83,200.
    Is Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University online or in-person?
    Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University take to complete?
    Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University?
    Per the program's published guidance: Successful completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in chemistry. Applicants who hold a Bachelor degree with substantial chemistry content equivalent to second or third-year chemistry may also be considered.
    How competitive is Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University?
    Master of Chemical Sciences at La Trobe University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 74%.