Master in Chemistry
Beijing, China
Master degree
DURATION
3 years
LANGUAGES
English, Chinese
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Master in Chemistry at China University of Petroleum covers modern chemistry and core courses including petroleum chemistry, chemical reaction engineering, advanced organic chemistry and instrument analysis. Research areas include inorganic, analytical, organic, physical, and polymer chemistry and physics. The program requires 3 years of study and 30 credits. It combines coursework and research to prepare students for lab and industry roles.
Career Outcomes: Graduates often enter the petrochemical industry, chemical manufacturing, materials and polymer companies as analysts, R&D chemists, or quality-control specialists. They can also pursue roles in instrumentation companies, environmental testing labs, or continue to PhD studies.
Program Description & Objectives
Modern chemistry is based on atomic and chemical bond theories as the foundation. The discovery of the atomic electronic structure and the establishment of quantum theory provides a solid scientific basis for chemistry. This program provides the basis of many chemical applications in the oil & gas industry. Students will learn how to improve different production processes through adjusting the chemical compositions and combinations of different compounds and materials.
Core Courses
- Petroleum Chemistry
- Chemical Reaction Engineering
- Advanced organic chemistry
- Advanced instrument analysis
Research Areas
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Polymer Chemistry and Physics
Graduation & Degree Requirements
- Study time: 3 years.
Credit Requirements
- Minimum credits: 30
