MS in Chemistry at University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC)

The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) provides a Master of Science (MS) in Chemistry through its College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. This program lasts for 18 months and is designed for students who want to deepen their knowledge in chemistry. The total tuition fee for this course is USD 19,162. To gain admission into the MS in Chemistry program at UIC, applicants need to demonstrate their English language skills. Accepted tests for English proficiency include the IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE.

12th Grade

No specific cutoff is mentioned for 12th-grade requirements.

Graduation

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry. Other fields will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. A minimum of 3.00 out of 4.00 is required in math and science courses, excluding independent study or research courses. For the last 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours), a minimum of 2.75 is needed.

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TOEFL

Marks: 80.0

A minimum total score of 80 out of 120 is required, with subscores of Reading 19, Listening 17, Speaking 20, and Writing 21.

IELTS

Marks: 6.5

A minimum overall score of 6.5 is required, with no subscore lower than 6.5.

PTE

Marks: 54.0

A minimum score of 54 out of 90 is required, with subscores of Reading 51, Listening 47, Speaking 53, and Writing 56.

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Step One: Prepare Documents for Application

• Letters of Recommendation: You need to submit three letters.

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• Mark Sheets: Provide official yearly or semesterly mark sheets for every exam attempt, including any failed or repeated exams.
• Degree Certification: Submit an official certification from your university that shows your degree and the date it was awarded.
• English Language Proficiency Scores: Include your scores to show your English skills.
• Personal Statement: This is required for the Graduate Application. Write this on a separate sheet. Focus on your research background and interests, and explain why you are a good fit for our graduate program.
• Nondegree Applicants: If you are applying as a nondegree student, you must provide a transcript from your baccalaureate institution and a statement about your future plans.
• Declaration and Certification of Finances Form: This form is also necessary.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Visit the admissions website to begin your application.

Step Four: Application Fees

• The application fee is USD 70, which is about INR 5.9 Thousand.
• Mode of Payment: You can pay by credit card.
• The University of Illinois offers a Payment Plan that allows students or parents to spread tuition and fees over 6 payments for the Fall and Spring semesters.
• A non-refundable enrollment fee of $40 will be charged each semester.

Step Five: Application Deadline

The deadline for Fall applications (August) is February 15th.

Note: These dates are based on the previous year's records and may change. For accurate deadline dates, please consult with our expert counselors.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"