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Graduate students can pursue research in state-of-the-art facilities to earn their Master of Science (MSc) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees. Their studies span diverse fields including analytical, biological, environmental, inorganic, organic, materials, physical, polymer, and theoretical chemistry, along with related interdisciplinary subjects.
Founded in 1859, the Department of Chemistry stands as one of the world's premier institutions. It boasts exceptional teaching standards, cutting-edge research infrastructure, and a legacy of producing outstanding scientists. Collaborative programs are available in Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Studies. All graduate students receive comprehensive funding through research assistantships, teaching assistantships, and fellowships, with additional financial incentives for scholarship recipients.
Students enjoy valuable partnerships with local hospitals, industries, and government research facilities. They gain access to advanced laboratories and equipment while working at the intersection of chemistry with biology, medicine, nanotechnology, and environmental science.
Exploring novel polymeric and solid-state materials with unique and practical applications represents a key scientific challenge of our time. Faculty members, recognized as global experts in their specialties, reflect this through their extensive research pursuits. The University of Toronto's materials chemistry program maintains its position among the world's elite.