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Graduate Pathway in Chemistry

INTO Saint Louis University, United States
Graduate Pathway in Chemistry
Next enrollment cycle January 2024 See all cycles
Total Cost KES 5,532,713
Course Accredited By NA
1 Years On Campus Postgraduate Pathway Programme

Graduate Pathway program offering the academic foundation, essential language skills and GMAT/GRE test preparation to successfully move on to master’s degrees.
An INTO SLU Graduate Pathway program in Chemistry will prepare students to enter their next semester of a master’s degree program at Saint Louis University.

Why Saint Louis University?

  • Potential careers include Pharmaceutical scientist, crime lab analyst, environmental chemist, fuels and materials scientist or academic researcher.
  • SLU’s Department of Chemistry also offers a Master of Science and a doctoral program.
  • Students can choose from one- or two-semester Pathway programs.
  • Students are fully admitted to SLU provided successful completion of conditional admission criteria at the end of the Pathway and submission of all required admission credentials.
  • A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
  • Students are guaranteed progression to an undergraduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning courses.
  • Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.

Accelerated

  • Start dates January, August
  • Program length 1 Semester

Standard

  • Start dates January, August
  • Program length 2 Semesters

Enrollment Cycles

  • January 2024
  • August 2024

Entry Requirements

Accelerated
Age requirement

  • 16

Academic requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent, 2.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

English language entry requirements

  • 1 Semester: TOEFL 75 (17 subscores in reading and writing), IELTS 6.0 (6.0 subscores in reading and writing), PTEA 50, IELA 171 (169 subscores in reading and writing), or Duolingo 120

Standard
Age requirement

  • 16

Academic requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent, 2.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

English language entry requirements

  • 2 Semesters: TOEFL 70 (13 subscores in reading and writing), IELTS 6.0 (5.5 subscores in reading and writing), PTEA 48, IELA 169 (162 subscores in reading and writing), Duolingo 95, or Completion of Academic English Level 5
  • 30 credit hour program
  • 6 credit hours apply from Pathway
  • 24 credit hours remaining toward degree

Semester 1

  • EAP 4100 Graduate Reading & Writing as Researchers 3 Credits
  • EAP 4150 Listening & Speaking for International Graduate Students I 2 Credits
  • EAP 4700 Test Preparation for International Graduate Students 1 Credits
  • CHEM XXXX Chemistry Elective 3 Credits
  • Total 9 Credits

Semester 2

  • EAP 4200 Advanced Reading & Writing as Researchers 3 Credits
  • EAP 4250 Listening & Speaking for International Graduate Students II 2 Credits
  • CHEM XXXX Chemistry Elective 3 Credits
  • Total 8 Credits

Notes * These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only.

  • This Pathway leads to the MA in Chemistry, which is a coursework-based, non-thesis master’s degree.
  • Interested students who complete this Pathway may apply to the research-based MS or PhD program, but these programs are highly competitive and require separate assessment. Entry into these programs is not guaranteed.

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