Scope M.Sc in Chemistry

Can you tell me about the scope after completing B.Sc in Chemistry in India as I am quite unsure about it?

[Kiran Chandar]

Master of Science in Chemistry is a post graduate degree in Chemistry. One who has completed one’s graduate level in Chemistry or related fields can join this course.

Scope for higher studies after MSc. in Chemistry

There are various higher study options for candidates who have completed their post graduation in Chemistry. Some of the higher study options are:

Master of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry
Master of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry
Master of Philosophy in Chemistry
Master of Philosophy in Geoengineering
Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry
Master of Science in Applied Chemistry
Master of Science in Drug Chemistry
Master of Science in Electro Chemistry
Master of Science in Hydrochemistry
Master of Science in Medicine Chemistry
Master of Science in Organic Chemistry
Master of Science in Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Master of Science in Physical & Materials Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Electro Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Inorganic Chemistry (Nuclear & Radiochemistry)
Doctor of Philosophy in Ion Exchange
Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry

Career Scope after MSc. in Chemistry

Post graduates in MSc. Chemistry can get jobs in both public and private sector. Various job profiles available in MSc. Chemistry are:

Analytical Chemist
Teacher
Lab Chemist
Production Chemist
Research & Development Manager
R & D Director
Chemical Engineering Associate
Biomedical Chemist
Industrial Research Scientist
Materials Technologist
Quality Controller
Production Officer
Safety Health and Environment Specialist

Major employment areas in MSc. Chemistry

Pharmaceutical Companies
Agrochemical Industry
Petrochemical Industry
Toiletry Industry
Plastic Manufacturing Units
Chemical Manufacturers
Food Processing Firms
Paint Manufacturing Companies
Plastics Industries
Textile Industries
Educational Institutes
Independent laboratories
Environmental Law
Patent Law Firms
Space Exploration Agencies
Forensic Science Department
Ceramics Industry
Paper Industry
Military Systems Department

I am pursuing M.Sc in Chemistry. I have confused about my career after M.Sc in Chemistry. So can you give me some suggestions that what should I do after M.Sc in Chemistry?

[Arun Vats]

Here you want suggestions about scope after M.Sc in Chemistry, so I am giving some suggestions to you as per my knowledge.

If you are interested to do job after M.Sc in Chemistry, you will apply for following positions:

Analytical Chemist
Teacher
Production Chemist
R & D Director
Biomedical Chemist
Materials Technologist
Production Officer
Safety Health and Environment Specialist
Chemical Engineering Associate
Research & Development Manager
Quality Controller
Industrial Research Scientist
Lab Chemist

You can apply for job in following major areas:

Pharmaceutical Companies
Toiletry Industry
Plastic Manufacturing Units
Food Processing Firms
Paint Manufacturing Companies
Textile Industries
Independent laboratories
Patent Law Firms
Forensic Science Department
Military Systems Department
Chemical Manufacturers
Environmental Law
Plastics Industries
Agrochemical Industry
Petrochemical Industry
Educational Institutes
Space Exploration Agencies
Paper Industry
Ceramics Industry

If you want to go for higher study, you can apply for following higher programs:

Master of Philosophy in Chemistry
Master of Philosophy in Geoengineering
Master of Science in Hydrochemistry
Master of Science in Medicine Chemistry
Master of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry
Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry
Master of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry
Master of Science in Electro Chemistry
Master of Science in Organic Chemistry
Master of Science in Drug Chemistry
Master of Science in Applied Chemistry
Master of Science in Physical & Materials Chemistry
Master of Science in Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Electro Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Ion Exchange
Doctor of Philosophy in Inorganic Chemistry (Nuclear & Radiochemistry)