Graduate Pathway in Materials Chemistry

Oregon State University

An INTO OSU Graduate Pathway program in Materials Chemistry will prepare you to enter your next term of a master’s degree program at Oregon State University.

Upon successful completion of the Pathway program and meeting university requirements for graduate admission, you may enter your next term of graduate study at Oregon State University. This transition from an INTO OSU program to a university degree program is called progression.

Key Information

  • A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
  • Students are guaranteed progression to a graduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning courses.
  • Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.

Program Details

Graduate Pathway in Materials Chemistry

Oregon State University

Age Requirement

16

Academic Requirements
3.0 GPA, No GRE Required, Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL 85 (16 subscores), IELTS 6.5 (6.0 subscores), or Duolingo 120.
Class size

17

Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.

2025/26 Academic Year
Fall semester dates: 17 September 2025 - 12 December 2025

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 13,970.00

Approximate cost

$ 13,970.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Credit Number
Classes Title
Credit Units

Semester 1

CH 507
Seminar in Chemistry
1 Credit Units
WR 599
Academic Writing for Graduate Students
3 Credit Units
COMM 218Z / COMM 218
Interpersonal Communication Credits
3 Credit Units
CH 511
Inorganic Chemistry
3 Credit Units
CH 505
Reading and Conference
1 Credit Units
WR 537
Writing for Science and Engineering
3 Credit Units
ALS 145
Building Strategies for Graduate Success
3 Credit Units
ME 5XX/ H 5XX / H 511 / H 516/ENVE 5XX
Graduate Course in Area of Concentration
2 Credit Units
Total credit units
19 Credit Units

* These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.

P

= Placement option available

A

= Study abroad option available

Materials Chemistry-M.S.

3.0 GPA cumulative and B or higher grades in all graduate level classes
English level %: B or higher grade in COMM 218 OR TOEFL 91 (18 subscores) OR IELTS 7.0