Master in Chemical Sciences

Kennesaw State University offers a dynamic, student-centered education across two metropolitan Atlanta campuses. As a Carnegie-designated R2 research institution, KSU provides a broad selection of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs that emphasize innovation, career readiness, and community impact. The university’s growth and dedication to access mean students can pursue high-quality degrees in fields ranging from engineering and business to education and nursing.

KSU supports active learning through applied projects, research opportunities, and partnerships with industry and regional employers. Over 300 student-led organizations, active campus life, and expansive facilities promote leadership, collaboration, and personal development. Residential communities house thousands of students and create vibrant neighborhoods that make involvement and networking easy for newcomers and international students alike.

Career services, internships, and strong employer connections help translate classroom experiences into professional outcomes. Athletics, student support services, and campus resources contribute to a balanced student experience. With its proximity to Atlanta’s business and cultural scene, Kennesaw State is an appealing option for students seeking a research-capable university that remains focused on practical skills, inclusive pathways, and meaningful community engagement.

The Master in Chemical Sciences program at Kennesaw State University is a two-year degree for students who want to advance their careers in chemistry and biochemistry. This program is a good fit for students who have a Bachelor's degree and want to gain research experience.

The curriculum includes hands-on research experience and coursework in chemistry and biochemistry. Students learn about research methods, data analysis, and laboratory techniques, and they have the opportunity to work with experienced faculty on research projects.

Graduates of this program can become Research Chemists, Quality Control Specialists, Laboratory Managers, Environmental Scientists, or Pharmaceutical Researchers. They can work in industries like pharmaceuticals, energy, or manufacturing, or they can pursue further graduate study.