Sacramento,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Chemistry (Biochemistry) in Sacramento United States | California State University, Sacramento
California State University, Sacramento
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Sacramento United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,680
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Chemistry Department's graduate programs equip students with in-depth knowledge of molecular synthesis, separation, and analysis, while fostering research expertise in both experimental and computational chemistry as well as chemical education. These rigorous programs ready graduates for industrial careers, teaching positions, and advanced studies in PhD or professional degree programs.
Students benefit from sophisticated course offerings, practical lab training, and research opportunities designed to expand their chemical understanding. The curriculum features two specialized pathways: a comprehensive track enhancing organic and analytical chemistry competencies, and a biochemistry concentration exploring chemistry's applications in life sciences.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission as a classified graduate student in the Department of Chemistry requires:
a BA degree in chemistry, biochemistry or its equivalent as determined by the graduate committee,
a minimum 2.5 GPA overall, in the last 60 units, and in chemistry, biochemistry, math, and physics courses,
two letters of recommendation from persons qualified to judge the applicant's potential for successful graduate study
a personal statement describing the applicant's motivation for seeking a master's degree, why the Sacramento State Chemistry department was selected for pursuing this degree, and the area of advanced study within chemistry, biochemistry or education research the applicant plans to focus
Students desiring to apply to the chemistry graduate program should first examine the chemistry department's web page for basic requirements and deadlines and then contact the Chemistry department graduate coordinator or department Chair for further information if needed. International students should also contact the Office of Global Education for specific application requirements for international applicants.
TOEFL iBT: 80
TOEFL PBT: 550
IELTS: 6.5
a BA degree in chemistry, biochemistry or its equivalent as determined by the graduate committee,
a minimum 2.5 GPA overall, in the last 60 units, and in chemistry, biochemistry, math, and physics courses,
two letters of recommendation from persons qualified to judge the applicant's potential for successful graduate study
a personal statement describing the applicant's motivation for seeking a master's degree, why the Sacramento State Chemistry department was selected for pursuing this degree, and the area of advanced study within chemistry, biochemistry or education research the applicant plans to focus
Students desiring to apply to the chemistry graduate program should first examine the chemistry department's web page for basic requirements and deadlines and then contact the Chemistry department graduate coordinator or department Chair for further information if needed. International students should also contact the Office of Global Education for specific application requirements for international applicants.
TOEFL iBT: 80
TOEFL PBT: 550
IELTS: 6.5
Tuition
USD
16,680