Master Of Instrumental Chemical Analysis (Course Based) (M.ICA) at Trent University - Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-11-12

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Program Overview

The Master of Instrumental Chemical Analysis (Course Based) at Trent University is designed for students seeking to deepen their understanding of chemical analysis techniques. This program emphasizes practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing graduates for advanced roles in various scientific fields. With a focus on hands-on experience and real-world applications, students will engage in transformative learning that enhances their career prospects and academic growth.

Program Structure

The Master of Instrumental Chemical Analysis program is structured to provide a comprehensive education in chemical analysis methodologies. Key details include:

Program Length: Typically completed in 1-2 years.
Credits: The program requires a total of 30 credits for completion.
Options: Students may have opportunities for co-op placements or internships to gain practical experience.

This program is designed to be flexible, accommodating the needs of both full-time and part-time students, allowing for a tailored educational experience.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on laboratory work to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
Opportunities for co-op placements to gain real-world experience in the field.
Access to state-of-the-art analytical equipment and facilities.
Collaboration with industry partners for joint research projects.
Field experiences that enhance learning through practical application.

Career Options

Graduates of the Master of Instrumental Chemical Analysis program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Chemical Analyst: Conducts qualitative and quantitative analyses of substances to determine their composition and concentration.
Laboratory Manager: Oversees laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and efficient workflow.
Quality Control Specialist: Monitors and tests products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
Research Scientist: Engages in scientific research to develop new products or improve existing processes in various industries.
Environmental Chemist: Studies the effects of chemicals on the environment and develops strategies for pollution control and remediation.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-11-12

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Master of Instrumental Chemical Analysis (Course Based) (M.ICA) program, the following Academic Requirements apply:

Minimum GPA: Not explicitly mentioned, but students are encouraged to maintain a strong academic record.
Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
Prerequisite courses: Specific prerequisite courses are not detailed on the website.
International students must provide documentation that meets the program's requirements.
For Vietnamese and other Asian students, specific details regarding documentation and requirements may vary; it is advisable to consult with LOA Portal's advisors for tailored guidance.

Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all necessary deadlines and requirements. For any clarification or support, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors who are ready to assist you in your application process.

Language Requirements

At Trent University, it is essential for students to demonstrate proficiency in both spoken and written English. This proficiency is crucial for meeting the demands of classroom instruction, completing written assignments, and actively participating in tutorials and discussions.

Applicants whose first language is not English are typically required to submit proof of English proficiency through one of the following accepted tests:

TOEFL / TOEFL IBT / TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition: 86 IBT with a minimum writing score of 20.
IELTS: 6.5, with no band below 6.0.
The Duolingo English Test: 115 (Note: Duolingo is NOT accepted by the School of Graduate Studies at Trent, and is only applicable for Undergraduate applications.)
CAEL | CAEL On-line: 60.
Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency (Certificate of Advanced English): 176, with no sub-score below 169.
Pearson PTE Academic In-person & Online: 59.
Trent Academic ESL Program: Academic English II with 75% in all courses.

It is important to note that English Language Proficiency requirements are subject to change without prior notice. If you have results from a recognized Canadian University English language testing service, you may submit your results for consideration.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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