Ewha Womans University
Chemistry & Nanoscience

Graduate program

The graduate school offers advanced training in all fields of chemistry including, physical, organic, inorganic, analytical, and biological chemistry through various educational programs, world-class research opportunities, leading research centers, and international seminars from renowned scholars around the world. Students engage in cutting edge research with an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration under the supervision of world-class faculty members. Our programs prepare the students to become accomplished and internationally-competitive professionals, who are recognized and readily sought by all sectors of society including universities, national and industrial laboratories, large and mid-size corporations, law firms, consulting firms, and other private businesses.

Educational objective

Our mission is to educate and develop world-class leaders in science by placing an emphasis on fundamentals, fostering keen insight and profound depth, and promoting the acquirement of advanced knowledge. Our program is tailored to develop the following three qualities, deemed essential to reaching this goal.

  1. Advanced knowledge and expertise in chemistry
  2. Critical and creative thinking abilities
  3. Outstanding leadership

Career after graduation

Advanced training in chemistry and nano science prepares the students for a wide-range of job opportunities. Career paths include research positions in universities and national or industrial laboratories, with specialties in a broad range of topics from energy, environment, fuel, and polymers to semiconductors, medicine, and cosmetics.