Tufts University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
MSc in Chemistry/Biotechnology
Medford, USA
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The MSc in Chemistry/Biotechnology program focuses on the integration of chemical and biological sciences. It offers a full-time curriculum designed to provide advanced knowledge and practical skills in areas such as biochemistry, molecular biology, and analytical techniques. The course prepares students for both laboratory research and industrial applications.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue diverse career paths in research and development, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology companies, environmental agencies, and academic institutions. Potential roles include laboratory technician, biotechnologist, and research scientist.
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Introduction
The Department of Chemistry jointly with the Biotechnology Center offers a Master of Science (M.S.) degree for students seeking an education at an advanced level in chemistry/biotechnology.
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Curriculum
The graduate program in Chemistry at Tufts University is large enough to foster stimulating interaction among colleagues and provide research opportunities at the frontiers of science, but small enough to have a very favorable student/faculty ratio. Formal requirements are minimized to allow students the flexibility to tailor their M.S. program to meet their individual needs.
Program Outcome
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate proficiency in a range of graduate-level chemistry concepts.
- Write, display information, and orally communicate chemical science, both for nonscientific and expert audiences.
- Find, understand, and critically evaluate primary literature.
- Understand the importance of responsible conduct in all aspects of research including, but not limited to, matters of safety, ethics, honesty, and integrity.
- Execute laboratory techniques safely and skillfully.