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Master’s Degree Program: Advanced Materials Analysis and Characterization

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January 21, 2025

The Advanced Materials Analysis and Characterization (AMAC) program is a 15-month long curriculum combining two quarters of intensive on-campus coursework with an internship component, culminating in a Master of Science degree in chemistry.

This program provides graduate students with the analytical skills they will need for careers in industrial research laboratories and other technology companies. The program requires 54 total credits: 26 graded credits and 28 research internship credits. The Center for Advanced Materials Characterization in Oregon (CAMCOR) operates this hands-on program, providing students with technical training on cutting-edge, major research instrumentation used in a variety of fields.

What Does AMAC Offer Students? 

  • Master’s degrees in chemistry in as little as 15 months
  • Extensive practical experience and technical training on cutting-edge scientific instruments
  • Paid internships with industry partners to earn income while completing their degree

Program Overview

  • Two terms on campus taking courses with analytical experts
  • Group projects investigating real materials characterization problems utilizing techniques learned
  • Housed in the Center for Advanced Materials Characterization in Oregon (CAMCOR), a suite of materials analysis labs serving both academia and industry
  • Remaining terms on location at internship sites
  • All STEM majors welcome to apply

More details available https://camcor.uoregon.edu/AMAC