Master of Science in Chemistry / Medicinal Plant Chemistry
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Program Details

You can gain expertise in plant-based chemistry with the Master of Science in Chemistry / Medicinal Plant Chemistry from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The online science graduate program offers a non-thesis, student-centric program covering such topics as:

  • Cell signaling
  • Drugs in the brain
  • Molecular modeling
  • Drug safety and regulatory compliance

Through the online science master’s program, you learn advanced techniques for natural plant isolation, analysis, and characterization. Graduates use their newly acquired leadership and interpersonal skills to excel in various life science companies.

Learning Schedule

Asynchronous

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students), GRE

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Must demonstrate proficiency in chemistry or biochemistry