
Chemistry, MS
Prepare to succeed in a future in professional research and development, teaching, PhD program, or health-related professional program. Immerse yourself in a research-based degree with personalized direction from faculty. Conduct hands-on training. Graduate equipped and inspired to make a difference.
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The Spring application is open. The application date for Spring is September 15.
Conduct Research
Train with experts in the different chemistry subdisciplines. Our research groups include analytical chemistry, biochemistry, bioinorganic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry.
Full-Tuition Merit Scholarships
All admitted students receive a full-tuition scholarship for their graduate studies. During the semester, graduate students receive a small supplement through teaching assistantships for our undergraduate lab courses.
Practice Greener Chemistry
Chemistry professors at USF have signed the Green Chemistry Commitment, a voluntary effort to reduce chemical products and processes that use or generate hazardous substances.

Sara Gallarati MS '22
Your career advice for USF students?
My suggestion is to be curious and don't be shy of talking to people and explore what are the possibilities out there."
Sara Gallarati MS '22
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Chemistry, MS
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
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