M.Sc. Applied Chemistry-UET Lahore
Course overview:
The department started M. Sc. Applied Chemistry program in 1995 and M. Phil. Chemistry in 2001. The other academic program includes, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) in Chemistry. The department is also offering Applied Chemistry courses to engineering disciplines e.g. Chemical, Polymer, Metallurgical, Mining, Geological and Petroleum & Gas. Compulsory factory training is a part of curriculum. The main objective of the training is collaboration between chemistry and industry.
Promotion of higher education and postgraduate research had been the main objective of the department, with this consideration the department is offering research projects to more than 100 postgraduate students each year. The department has also more than twenty five HEC, M. Phil leading to Ph.D. students.
No. of semesters: 2
Requirements:
Only those candidates will be eligible for admission who have passed their undergraduate (16 years equivalent) degree by securing a minimum of 60% marks or a CGPA of 3.00 out of a maximum of 4.00. CGPAs on other scales will be translated accordingly.
Course duration: 2 years
How to apply:
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Application on prescribed form with requisite documents, complete in all respects should be submitted to the respective department, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore on or before the due date.
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Incomplete applications shell not be entertained.
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The non-refundable application fee should be remitted/paid through Habib Bank account no 01287900621003 with the application.
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The admission of foreign students will be made on the basis of the academic record of the candidate and the assessment of his scholarship made by the Board of Postgraduate Studies of the Department concerned. The Board of Postgraduate Studies may ask the candidate to appear for test and interview.
TEST AND INTERVIEW FOR ADMISSION
For admission to programs where GAT/GRE General Test is not required a written admission test shall be held by the department concerned on the fixed date and interviews shall be held immediately after the test. For all other programs interviews shall be held by the respective departments on specified dates. Separate interview shall be held for each specialization where applicable. The candidate must qualify the test and interview.
ADMISSION ON MERIT
The admission will be granted on merit.
Curriculum:
First Year |
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First Term |
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Course Title |
Hours |
Analytical Chemistry-I |
3,1 |
Inorganic Chemistry-I |
3,1 |
Organic Chemistry-I |
3,1 |
Physical Chemistry-I |
3,1 |
Mathematics for Chemists |
3,0 |
* 3 theory lectures and 1 practical per week; Part-I: Theory; Part-II: Practical + sessional |
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Second Term |
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Analytical Chemistry-II |
3,1 |
Inorganic Chemistry-II |
3,1 |
Organic Chemistry-II |
3,1 |
Physical Chemistry-II |
3,1 |
Industrial Chemistry |
3,1 |
Second Year Third Term |
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CY-510 and CY-511 are compulsory for all. Papers I-III to be selected according to specialization in one of the fields: Analytical Chemistry (CY-512 to 516), Biochemistry (CY-517 to 521), Environmental Chemistry (CY-522 to 527), Inorganic Chemistry (CY-528 to 533) Organic Chemistry (CY-534 to 541) and Physical chemistry (CY-542 to 550). |
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Industrial Microbiology |
3,1 |
Factory Training, Report & Seminar |
0,4 |
Paper-I |
3,1 |
Paper-II |
3,0 |
Paper-III |
3,0 |
Specialization in Analytical Chemistry |
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Instrumental Analysis (common to all divisions) |
3,0 |
Thermal Analysis |
3,0 |
Electroanalytical Techniques |
3,0 |
Food Analysis |
3,0 |
Basic Electronics |
3,0 |
Specialization in Biochemistry |
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Biochemistry (common to all divisions) |
3,0 |
Applied Biochemistry |
3,0 |
Pharamceutical Chemistry |
3,0 |
Experimental Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
3,0 |
Enzymes and Enzyme Catalysis |
3,0 |
Specialization in Environmental Chemistry |
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Environmental Chemistry (common to all divisions) |
3,0 |
Green Chemistry |
3,0 |
Analytical Techniques in Environmental Chemistry |
3,0 |
Aquatic Chemistry |
3,0 |
Food Additives and Preservatives |
3,0 |
Ecology and Sustainable Development |
3,0 |
Specialization in Environmental Chemistry |
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Environmental Chemistry (common to all divisions) |
3,0 |
Green Chemistry |
3,0 |
Analytical Techniques in Environmental Chemistry |
3,0 |
Aquatic Chemistry |
3,0 |
Food Additives and Preservatives |
3,0 |
Ecology and Sustainable Development |
3,0 |
Specialization in Inorganic Chemistry |
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Inorganic Chemistry-III (common to all divisions) |
3,0 |
Chemistry of Main Group Elements |
3,0 |
Kinetics and Mechanism of Inorganic Reactions |
3,0 |
Chemistry of the Halogens and Noble Gases |
3,0 |
Inorgaic Chemistry of Biological Processes |
3,0 |
Chemistry of Organometallic and Intermetallic compounds |
3,0 |
Specialization in Organic Chemistry |
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Natural Product Chemistry |
3,0 |
Organic Synthesis |
3,0 |
Methods of Determining Reaction Mechanism and Reactive Intermediates |
3,0 |
Polymer Chemistry (common to all divisions) |
3,0 |
Pericyclic Reactions |
3,0 |
Organometallic Chemistry for Organic Synthesis |
3,0 |
Spectroscopy and Structure Elucidation of Organic Compounds |
3,0 |
Organic Photochemistry |
3,0 |
Specialization in Physical Chemistry |
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Solid State Chemistry |
3,0 |
Radiation and Nuclear Chemistry (common to all divisions) |
3,0 |
Chemical Thermodynamics |
3,0 |
Photochemistry |
3,0 |
Surface and Catalytical Chemistry |
3,0 |
Applied Electrochemistry |
3,0 |
Electrochemistry and Clean Chemistry |
3,0 |
Chemometrics |
3,0 |
Energy and Chemistry |
3,0 |
Fourth Term: CY-540 is compulsory for all. Papers IV and V to be opted in one of the selected field of specialization: Analytical Chemistry (CY-512 to 516), Biochemistry (CY-517 to 521), Environmental Chemistry (CY-522 to 527), Inorganic Chemistry (CY-528 to 533) Organic Chemistry (CY-534 to 541) and Physical chemistry (CY-542 to 550). |
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CY-540 |
3,0 |
Paper-IV |
3,0 |
Paper-V |
3,0 |
CY-601 Research Thesis & Seminar |
0,6 |