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    Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry

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    Gainesville, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $60,374.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    $30.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida is a 2-year, in-person MS program based in Gainesville, US. Tuition is $60,374 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Program for training chemistry teachers combining chemistry department expertise with teaching preparation.

    Focus: coursework
    Times Higher Ed 134

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026
    Fall 2028
    Dec 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE scores are no longer required for admission
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT (speaking ≥23)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic (speaking ≥7)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT if eligible

    $18,090.00
    Annual living cost

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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 Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida is $60,374.
    Is Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida take to complete?
    Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours
    Is Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Teaching - Chemistry at University of Florida is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.