2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

BS/MS Combined Degree in Chemistry

CIP Code

40.0501

(Only for students completing their undergraduate degree in chemistry at SHU)

This is a five-year undergraduate/graduate accelerated track. Students who complete this track receive both BS and MS degrees. Students must elect this track in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year and must apply to the graduate school at Sacred Heart University by the end of the first semester of their junior year. Traditional and biochemistry concentrations are available at the undergraduate level. Students are required to complete 145 credits of undergraduate and graduate-level courses and a thesis. The thesis involves 6 credits of original research.