The Department of Chemistry at the University of North Texas offers you an opportunity to change the world. Cutting-edge research and innovative course work make UNT an ideal place to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Science degree in Chemistry. From designing new optoelectronic or pharmaceutical materials to reducing toxic emissions and the invention of new clean fuels, our combination of internationally recognized faculty members and state-of-the-art facilities have provided alumni with the tools needed to thrive and succeed in the job market. Youll plan your program with an advisory professor and the advisory committee. You must complete 30 credit hours and maintain a B average in all formal chemistry course work. The program requires completing three of the four core courses, one of which must be in your research area. Youll also write a thesis describing the research and defend the thesis at an oral exam administered by the advisory committee.