Chemistry, Bachelor of Science / Master of Science

Program Overview

St. John's University offers an accelerated five-year program combining a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Chemistry. Students with strong academic records in chemistry can qualify for this intensive program, which prepares them for diverse careers in science, technology, health professions, and other fields. Graduates are highly sought after by employers due to their advanced knowledge and skills in chemistry.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Department of Chemistry at St. John's University offers an intensive, accelerated, combined degree program leading to both the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Master of Science (M.S.) degrees in five years of full-time study.

Careers:

With both a bachelor's and master's degree in Chemistry from St. John's, you’ll be desirable to employers in and beyond science. You’ll be eligible for careers in exciting areas of growth, including:

• Industrial Chemistry: Research and development, quality control and production, technical sales, marketing, and support
• Technology: Forensic science, biotechnology, nanotechnology, toxicology, environmental science, petroleum chemistry, food chemistry, cosmetic chemistry, dietary science
• Health Professions: Medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, medical technology
• Government: National laboratory research, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Food and Drug Administration, Homeland Security
• Academia: Faculty and technical support staff
• Chemical Information: Science writing, science librarianship, abstracting, publishing, editing, museums, science centers
• Intellectual Property Law: Patents