The Master of Science in Chemistry Education (M.S.C.E.) is a professional degree designed to improve the content and pedagogical knowledge of teachers of chemistry who already possess a bachelor's degree in Chemistry or closely related field (e.g. biochemistry or chemistry education).
The Master of Science in Chemistry Education program can be completed entirely online or as a blended program (partially online and partially on-campus). This program does not lead to teacher licensure.
If you do not already possess a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or closely related field, view the Master of Chemistry Education program.
A student applying to a master's program must:
International students can learn more about specific application requirements by visiting the Office of Admissions.
Students applying to this program must:
International students applying to the Master of Chemistry Education program must have a TOEFL score of at least 100 iBT, IELTS score of 7.0 band or Duolingo score of 120.
When applying, international students applying to a fully online program must agree to our international online and hybrid programs disclosure and disclaimer statements. Due to limited on-campus courses, immigration documentation cannot be issued for students seeking F-1 or J-1 status.
Term | Application Deadline |
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Fall (August) | June 1 |
Spring (January) | December 1 |
Summer (May/June) | May 1 |
See Student Accounts for information on tuition and fees. Students who complete this program online will receive in-state tuition.
Name | Office | Phone | |
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Dr. Sarah Boesdorfer | Julian 220 | sbboesd@ilstu.edu | (309) 438-7905 |