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Four (4) year Honours degree or equivalent in Chemistry or a related field, such as Biochemistry, Chemical Physics, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering
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At least a second class academic standing (B+, 75-79%, GPA 3.3)
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Previous research experience is not required, but may be considered when assessing applications
To register in the M.A.Sc. program, you must have an undergraduate degree in Engineering or Applied Science.
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M.Sc. degree in Chemistry or a related field, such as Biochemistry, Chemical Physics, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering
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At least a second class academic standing (B+, 75-79%, GPA 3.3)
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Four (4) year Honours degree or equivalent in Chemistry or a related field, such as Biochemistry, Chemical Physics, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering
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High academic achievement at the undergraduate level (minimum grade average of 85%)
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Previous research experience is required and plays a key role in admission
English is the language of instruction and communication at Queen's University. Proficiency is a prerequisite for admission to all graduate programs for all students whose native language is not English and for those who have not completed a university degree in English.
The following English Language Proficiency tests are acceptable, if obtained within the last two years:
- TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based Test) minimum score of 88/120, composed of:
- Writing: 24/30
- Speaking: 22/30
- Reading: 22/30
- Listening: 20/30
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - minimum overall score of 7, academic module
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - minimum overall score of 65
- Canadian Academic English Language Computer Edition (CAEL CE) – minimum overall score of 70
GREs are not required for admission to our graduate programs in the Department of Chemistry.
Check the SGSPA's How to Apply page for more information regarding English Language test results. Questions about English Language proficiency requirements and test results should be directed to the SGSPA at sgspa.reception@queensu.ca.
You can submit an application without having secured a research supervisor. However, an offer of admission cannot be made unless an applicant has secured a supervisor. Applicants should contact potential supervisors directly to express their interest in joining the supervisor's research group.