Master of Philosophy in Chemistry
Join ANU’s vibrant research community to pursue advanced chemical research under expert supervision.
Best for:Best for graduates with a Bachelor Honours degree in Chemistry or related fields, seeking to conduct independent research under expert supervision in a top-tier research institution.
Overview
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Chemistry at The Australian National University (ANU) offers a research-focused degree designed for students seeking to deepen their expertise in chemical sciences. Located in Canberra, this programme provides access to world-class facilities and a collaborative research environment. Applicants will work closely with leading researchers to contribute to cutting-edge projects in chemistry. The programme emphasizes independent research, academic rigor, and the development of advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. It is ideal for graduates with a strong academic background in chemistry or related fields who wish to specialize further before pursuing a PhD or entering industry.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent and original research in a specialized area of chemistry under the guidance of a supervisor.
- Develop and execute research methodologies, including laboratory experiments, data collection, and analysis.
- Write and submit a thesis that demonstrates a significant contribution to chemical knowledge.
- Present research findings at seminars and conferences.
- Collaborate with peers and faculty to enhance research outcomes and academic discussions.
Requirements
Degree required: A relevant Bachelor Honours degree or international equivalent with a minimum overall grade of Second Class Honours Upper (H2A), or an equivalent combination of qualifications, research publications, and/or professional experience related to chemistry.
Degree offered: Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, though not explicitly stated in the source).
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in chemistry or a related field.
- Ability to conduct independent research and analyze complex data.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques and chemical analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for thesis preparation and presentations.
- Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor Honours degree or equivalent.
- Minimum grade requirement of Second Class Honours Upper (H2A) or equivalent.
- No explicit nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
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How to apply
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Applicants must submit original evidence of academic qualifications and graduation documentation, an updated CV including academic qualifications, work experience, and research publications, and at least two professional or academic referee reports. Apply through the ANU programs and courses portal.
- Original evidence of all relevant academic qualifications and graduation documentation (with English translation if necessary)
- Updated CV including academic qualifications, work experience, and research publications
- At least two professional or academic referee reports
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