Master of Science [M.S] (Chemistry)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$36,400 /Yr
A$56,000 /Yr
Important Alert
- March 2026 intake Application Deadline - Sep 30, 2025
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $36400 (AUD 56000) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Accommodation | $8788 (AUD 13520) |
Food Cost | $4732 (AUD 7280) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2024 | $36400 (AUD 56000) |
2021 | $18066 (AUD 27794) |
Important Dates
The application deadline for Semester 1 is 30 November.
Event | Application Date |
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March 2026 intake Application Deadline | Sep 30, 2025 |
July 2026 intake Application Deadline | Feb 28, 2026 |
- The Master of Science (Chemistry) embeds Students in one of the cutting-edge chemistry research groups with world-leaders in areas such as molecular analysis, drug discovery, materials science, sustainable energy and nanotechnology.
- Whether it's harnessing renewable energy sources, next-gen nanotechnology or new medical breakthroughs, chemistry is an ever-present and vital tool for shaping the technologies of the future.
- You’ll leave the course with a major research project to feature in your CV. You'll develop your technical skills and your ability to evaluate and analyse data, while contributing to important scientific research.
- If you’d like to gain even more real-world experience, you can choose to complete an internship in a science or technology-related workplace for course credit.
- Your research experience might inspire you to continue to a PhD, or you can put your analytical and communication skills to use in the global workforce, alongside many of our alumni.
- You probably know that employers today are looking for more than just specialist technical skills. To round out your skill set, select from a range of high-level professional subjects, including scientific communication, modelling, programming, business and more.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
In order to be considered for entry, you must have completed:
- An undergraduate or postgraduate degree with the equivalent of a major in mathematically based subjects, for example, studies in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering.
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TOP Scholarships
Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
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Student Bursaries | $1,000 - $10,000 | Have an academic status of Good Standing |
Rao Family Bursary | $1,000 - $3,000 | Be enrolled at the University of Melbourne |
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Career and Placement after Course
Our graduates go on to work as:
- Analytical chemists
- Environmental chemists
- Materials chemists
- Quality assurance analysts
- Geochemists
- Physical chemists
- Pharmaceutical chemists
- Patentattorneys
- Organic chemists
- Nanotechnologists
- Inorganic chemists
- Toxicologists
- Business development managers
- Secondary school teachers
- Food scientists
Employers in this field include:
- Universities and public research institutions such the CSIRO
- Medical research institutes such as the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and the Florey Institute
- Research hospitals such as the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
- Research-focused companies such as CSL.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Melbourne Research Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 45,681/Yr$70,279 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
MSD International Scholarships 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 87,750/Yr$135,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 13,113/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 650/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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