Embark on your academic journey with the Master of Science in Chemistry at the University of Ottawa, a program designed for aspiring scientists eager to contribute to groundbreaking research in fields such as inorganic, organic, theoretical, biological, analytical, and physical chemistry. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those who wish to deepen their understanding of chemical principles and methodologies, preparing you for advanced roles in academia or industry. You will join a vibrant research community within the Ottawa-Carleton Chemistry Institute, leveraging the combined strengths of two leading universities.
This full-time, on-campus Master of Science program is structured over two years, focusing on rigorous coursework and culminating in a significant research thesis. You will complete compulsory units in Communication in Chemistry and select optional courses to tailor your studies, alongside undertaking a substantial Master's Thesis (THM 7999). The Institute also offers opportunities to engage with the collaborative program in chemical and environmental toxicology. You will graduate with advanced research skills and specialized knowledge, ready to pursue careers in chemical research, development, and innovation.