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Science courses offered at Ateneo de Manila University

Bachelor's courses
BS/Master in Applied Mathematics Major in Mathematical Finance	details > contact >
X close BS/Master in Applied Mathematics Major in Mathematical Finance Duration: 4 years Course description: The BSM AMF program aims to produce graduates with a rigorous foundation in the mathematics of financial markets, combined with keen knowledge of business practices that will enable them to enter competitively the pool of potential employees of financial institutions and companies in other industries. The content and curriculum for the program have been worked out jointly with leading practitioners from major financial institutions in the country to ensure it's relevance. It is a 5-year program where the student will graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree at the end of the fourth year and may opt to apply for a Master’s degree which may be obtained at the end of the fifth year. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
BS in Applied Physics	details > contact >
X close BS in Applied Physics Duration: 4 years Course description: There are 3 available tracks in the Applied Physics program: B.S. Applied Physics, B.S. Applied Physics (Instrumentation Track), and B.S. Applied Physics (Materials Track). All 3 tracks are 5-year programs that aim to develop among students a detailed understanding of some of the most important concepts in physics as well as train them in applying physics concepts to solving realistic and practical problems. The Instrumentation Track is for those students who plan to design and build their own instruments while the Materials Track is for those who wish to develop novel materials with specific and desired qualities. If a student's interest is neither in instrumentation physics nor materials science, he or she can opt to follow the B.S. Applied Physics program with no pre-specified track instead. There are several available alternative topics (e.g., Atmospheric Science, Photonics, Geophysics, Vacuum Physics) offered by the Department. All 3 programs require the submission and successful defense of a research thesis during the fifth year. » Read the BS in Applied Physics description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
BS in Biology	details > contact >
X close BS in Biology Duration: 5 years Course description: BS Biology is a 4-year undergraduate honors program that provides a holistic and rigorous approach to the biological sciences. The curriculum covers the most essential concepts, principles, and theories of biology across a diverse range of disciplines through innovative lecture and laboratory courses. The program offers it's students both the Thesis and Practicum options, the latter of which would allow them to do laboratory or field research work in an affiliated institution. The Junior Term Abroad (JTA) Program is also now available to BS Biology majors, with affiliates in Asia, America, and Europe prepared to accommodate the students in their laboratories. The BS Biology program provides the most comprehensive preparation for further education, including medical studies; virtually 100% of our medically inclined graduates have enrolled in one of the top medical schools in the country and even abroad. Graduate research programs are also a common option for our majors. Our alumni are enjoying success in their respective fields, be it in medicine, research, industry, or the academe. » Read the BS in Biology description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Testimonials: Read 3 testimonials of BS in Biology graduates of Ateneo de Manila University R. J. studied Biology, graduated 2011 "For the atmosphere, it was fun and very open. At first, it can be very intimidating because almost all are smart but as you get used to it; you'll see that the competitive atmosphere can bring out the best in you. The professors really know what they are talking about. For the faculty of th..." read more » Contact >>
BS in Chemistry	details > contact >
X close BS in Chemistry Duration: 4 years Course description: The four-year B.S. Chemistry program provides students with a very strong foundation that gives them opportunities to work as chemists in industry or research, to pursue an academic career, or to move into other areas such as business and engineering. The curriculum puts emphasis on fundamental principles of chemistry, modern chemical instrumentation, and a strong hands-on component. Because laboratory work is done individually under the supervision of highly qualified faculty and using state-of-the-art facilities, each student develops a high level of competence and confidence. Graduates are eligible to take the Chemist Licensure Examinations. Most graduates of the program have found careers in industry, inevitably moving into positions of leadership. Those who opted for academic careers successfully finish their graduate degrees from prestigious universities abroad. There are also those who chose to become entrepreneurs, and have succeeded in their businesses. Outstanding students in the B.S. Chemistry program may choose to move into the integrated B.S./M.S. Chemistry program starting their junior year. Students in this program receive a B.S. Chemistry after four years and complete their M.S. after an additional year. This program features advanced coursework and emphasizes independent research in a streamlined study program. It is designed for students who are interested to do graduate studies in Chemistry, and allows graduates to immediately pursue doctoral studies at institutions that require a master’s degree for admission. A 4-year program that prepares the student for careers in industrial manufacturing firms, research and development, product development, postgraduate work and research in science, and others; the program culminates in a thesis research project. » Read the BS in Chemistry description by FindUniversity.ph Board exam performance: Chemistry Licensure Exam 95%Passing rate (first timers) 5%Failure rate (first timers) based on the results of 4 board exams Metro Manila: Ranked 1 out of 9 schools 0 above 8 schools rank below ADMU Philippines: Ranked 2 out of 37 schools 3% above 97% of schools rank below ADMU Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
BS in Chemistry with Materials Science and Engineering	details > contact >
X close BS in Chemistry with Materials Science and Engineering Duration: 4 years Course description: New materials and devices with special properties will be in demand for the technologies of the 21st century. Materials Science and Engineering answers this need by integrating the knowledge and tools of chemistry and physics with engineering principles to design, fabricate and characterize improved and novel materials such as polymers, biodegradable plastics, biocompatible materials; ceramics, metals, and composites for stronger structural materials; semi-conductors for more efficient electronic devices; longer-lasting paints, coatings and corrosion resistant materials; and many others. This recently-introduced program is a five-year dual-major program where the students obtain a B.S. Chemistry after four years and a B.S. Materials Science and Engineering (BS MSE) after the fifth year. The B.S. Chemistry program combines a strong foundation in chemistry with a focus on materials through specialized electives. The combined five-year program provides competencies for careers in industry, especially in the areas of semiconductors, plastics, rubber, paints and resins, ceramics, textiles, food, or even cosmetics. Graduates are eligible to take the Chemist Licensure Examinations. Board exam performance: Chemistry Licensure Exam 95%Passing rate (first timers) 5%Failure rate (first timers) based on the results of 4 board exams Metro Manila: Ranked 1 out of 9 schools 0 above 8 schools rank below ADMU Philippines: Ranked 2 out of 37 schools 3% above 97% of schools rank below ADMU Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
BS in Environmental Science	details > contact >
X close BS in Environmental Science Duration: 4 years Course description: The BS Environmental Science (BS ES) curriculum combines the empirical focus of the natural sciences with the pro-active methodologies of management and the social sciences. It provides a broad disciplinary foundation needed to address many of today’s complex environmental problems. A 5-year BS/MS ES program is also offered to exceptional students. Like the MS ES curriculum, this program covers a range of fields and specializations needed to have a more holistic understanding of environmental problems. » Read the BS in Environmental Science description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
BS in Health Sciences	details > contact >
X close BS in Health Sciences Duration: 4 years Course description: Designed for future health professionals and physicians aspiring to continue their training in medical education, particularly at the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health (ASMPH), the program of study requires a total of 162 academic units. The Core Curriculum provides a foundation for using the multi-disciplinary approach in the study of health while relevant course offerings in Social Sciences and Management further deepen this approach. The courses have been arranged in a sequential manner to enable the students to acquire the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values necessary for them to become outstanding health care professionals, dynamic manager, and decisive social catalysts. The Health Sciences Program offers experiential learning to it's students through the Scholarly Work Series, the Health Professional Series, and it's various course offerings. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
BS in Life Sciences	details > contact >
X close BS in Life Sciences Duration: 4 years Course description: BS Life Sciences is a 4-year undergraduate honors program that provides more specialized training in the biological sciences. Majors choose from among Specializations, namely: 1) Biomedical Science, 2) Ecology and Systematics, 3) Microbiology, and 4) Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. These being the research areas of the Department, the majors are given rigorous training through innovative lecture and laboratory courses and through the undergraduate Thesis. The Junior Term Abroad (JTA) Program is also now available to BS Life Sciences majors, with affiliates in Asia, America, and Europe prepared to accommodate the students in their laboratories. The specialization of the BS Life Sciences majors allows them to excel in particular biological fields and prepares them for careers in these disciplines. The program produces the best researchers, practitioners, and educators with interests in medicine, biodiversity and conservation, microbiology, and molecular biology. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
BS in Management of Applied Chemistry	details > contact >
X close BS in Management of Applied Chemistry Duration: 4 years Course description: BS Management of Applied Chemistry, or MAC, is the first academic program of it's kind in the Philippines. It is a combination of two unlikely partners: Management and Chemistry. Launched in 1995, it is designed to develop managers and entrepreneurs for chemistry-based industries: business people with a strong technical background and working familiarity with the chemical processes used in manufacturing operations. This 4-year program draws together courses from the disciplines of Management and Chemistry to create a science-based entrepreneurship program with a strong hands-on and project orientation. Chemistry is taught from a more applied perspective, and the Accompanying laboratory work will focus on more practical approaches. The Industrial Chemistry course, designed specifically for students enrolled in this program, will expose MAC majors to basic manufacturing processes and operations of chemistry-based industrial concerns, using a combination of lectures and plant visits. Students are also given hands-on experience in the production of a wide range of simple chem-based products, such as paints, essential oils, and food flavorings. The centerpiece of the program is a sequence of courses that requires students to use market research to identify unfilled product niches in the market, go to the laboratory to design the product that will fill this niche, and then create and execute a business plan to launch and market this new product. Students who would like to start up their own small-scale manufacturing ventures or work in businesses dealing with chemistry-based products such as pharmaceuticals, processed foods, rubber, personal care products and plastics will benefit from the training provided by this program. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
BS in Mathematics	details > contact >
X close BS in Mathematics Duration: 4 years Course description: The BS Mathematics program is designed to give students a competitive edge in our society by providing a solid foundation in pure mathematics such as algebra, analysis, geometry, and combinatorics. It is complemented with exposure to the applications of mathematics in the areas of actuarial science, operations research, statistics, and mathematical computing and modeling. Students enrolled in this program are also given the opportunity to participate in the research endeavors of the faculty of the Department of Mathematics. » Read the BS in Mathematics description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Testimonials: C. A. studied Mathematics, graduated 2004 "Professors are friendly and competent. Atmosphere: relaxing outside environment, but a bit intense in the classroom (which is quite expected). Facilities: just right, though nothing superlative...." read more » Contact >>
BS in Physics	details > contact >
X close BS in Physics Duration: 4 years Course description: This is a 5-year program for students interested in acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills to do research in either theoretical or experimental physics. The aim is for students to gain a more in-depth familiarity with some of the most important concepts in physics and also develop skills in performing physics experiments. The program requires a submission and successful defense of a research thesis during the fifth year. The thesis can either be in theoretical or experimental physics. » Read the BS in Physics description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 80,000-90,000 per semester P 160,000-180,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>

Master's courses
Master in Environmental Management	details > contact >
X close Master in Environmental Management Duration: 2 years Course description: The Master in Environmental Management (MEM) program aims to respond to the needs of environmental management professionals from the government, business and industry, non-governmental organizations, consultancy firms and academe. It is a professional non-thesis master’s program that aims to equip the student with the basic concepts in Environmental Science and Engineering needed to undertake Environmental Management, as well as the essential background in Environmental Economics, Ethics, Law and Policy. Board exam performance: Environmental Planner Licensure Exam 82%Passing rate (first timers) 18%Failure rate (first timers) based on the results of 4 board exams Metro Manila: Ranked 3 out of 14 schools 2 above 11 schools rank below ADMU Philippines: Ranked 5 out of 65 schools 6% above 94% of schools rank below ADMU Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
Master of Physics	details > contact >
X close Master of Physics Duration: 2 years Course description: This is a non-thesis degree program usually taken by science and engineering graduates who would like to gain more background in advanced concepts and methods in physics. Prospective students of the program should have an undergraduate degree in physics or equivalent, and should have some background in mathematics (e.g., differential equations, vector calculus, linear algebra, complex analysis, and special functions) and advanced physics (e.g., classical mechanics, electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, and statistical mechanics) associated with an undergraduate degree in physics. Most of the courses offered in this program are at the same level as the advanced physics courses offered to the Department's undergraduate physics majors. » Read the MA in Physics description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
Master in Mathematics Education	details > contact >
X close Master in Mathematics Education Duration: 2 years Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
Master of Biology	details > contact >
X close Master of Biology Duration: 2 years Course description: The Master of Biology program is especially designed to answer the professional needs of tertiary level biology teachers for upgrading, updating, and retooling. This is a nonthesis, straight coursework program that allows a student to finish the degree within one year and two summers, or within four summers. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
Master of Chemistry (Non-Thesis)	details > contact >
X close Master of Chemistry (Non-Thesis) Duration: 2 years Course description: A non-thesis coursework-based Masters program aiming to (i) provide a strong theoretical and practical foundation in advanced chemistry, without the typical emphasis on research leading to the publication of a thesis; (ii) cater to students who seek a graduate degree for career or position advancement, increased competence in teaching or industrial settings, or other purposes related to the professional practice of chemistry. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Atmospheric Science	details > contact >
X close MS in Atmospheric Science Duration: 2 years Course description: This is a program with foundational courses in the atmospheric sciences and meteorology and branching out to either instrumentation, remote sensing, climate monitoring, and computer modeling. Prospective students of the program should have an undergraduate degree in the natural sciences or engineering and should have taken a minimum of 18 undergraduate units or equivalent in the specialization in which students intend to pursue graduate research. The program requires the submission and successful defense of a Master's thesis. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Biology	details > contact >
X close MS in Biology Duration: 2 years Course description: The Master of Science in Biology is a research-oriented degree that aims to prepare students for teaching and research, and for work in industry and government agencies that require expertise in the field of Biology. The Department offers two tracks that lead to the students’ chosen areas of specialization either in Morphology/Developmental Biology or Environmental Biology /Physiology » Read the MS in Biology description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
Master in Biology Education	details > contact >
X close Master in Biology Education Duration: 2 years Course description: The Master in Biology Education is specifically designed for science teachers of elementary and secondary schools. It does not only emphasize content, but also incorporates teaching strategies.The program seeks to address issues on learning and teaching; and current trends in Biology Education. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Chemistry	details > contact >
X close MS in Chemistry Duration: 2 years Course description: Advanced studies in chemistry for those intending to further their careers in research and development in industry, government institutions, or the academe; the program emphasizes independent scientific research. » Read the MS in Chemistry description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Chemistry Education	details > contact >
X close MS in Chemistry Education Duration: 2 years Course description: Advanced studies in chemistry for those intending to further their careers in the academe particularly in the development of the practice of teaching the discipline. Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Environmental Science	details > contact >
X close MS in Environmental Science Duration: 2 years Course description: The Master of Science in Environmental Science (MS ES) covers the entire range of field and specialization needed to have a more holistic understanding of environmental problems. It includes basic scientific and technical concepts in Environmental Science to the more in-depth study of specific environmental compartments like soil, water, air and biota and other courses such as law and policy, ethics, culture, economics and many others. It provides students with advanced knowledge in resource conservation and pollution management, to equip researchers with technical skills in identifying, analyzing and developing innovative solutions to environmental problems and link environmental research to policy, economic and/or social issues. A master’s thesis will culminate the program of the student. » Read the MS in Environmental Science description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Mathematics	details > contact >
X close MS in Mathematics Duration: 2 years Course description: This program gives students a deep and comprehensive understanding of mathematics through special courses in various mathematical fields such as analysis, algebra, and combinatorics. The program’s coursework enables students to delve into both pure and applied mathematics, and it's thesis requirement prepares graduates for mathematical research at the doctoral level. » Read the MS in Mathematics description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Mathematics Education	details > contact >
X close MS in Mathematics Education Duration: 2 years Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Physics	details > contact >
X close MS in Physics Duration: 2 years Course description: This is a program usually taken by physics graduates with the intention of pursuing further studies and advanced research in physics. Prospective students should have an undergraduate degree in physics or equivalent and should have taken the necessary background courses in mathematics (e.g., differential equations, vector calculus, linear algebra, complex analysis, and special functions) and advanced physics (e.g., classical mechanics, electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, and statistical mechanics) associated to an undergraduate degree in physics. The required core and elective courses in the program will further enrich the student's background in advanced physics and will serve as a preparation to pursue research. The program requires the submission and successful defense of a Master's thesis. » Read the MS in Physics description by FindUniversity.ph Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Science Education major in Biology	details > contact >
X close MS in Science Education major in Biology Duration: 2 years Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
MS in Science Education major in Chemistry	details > contact >
X close MS in Science Education major in Chemistry Duration: 2 years Admission requirements: Tuition Fees: P 25,000-35,000 per semester P 50,000-70,000 per year Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>

Doctorate courses
PhD in Biology	details > contact >
X close PhD in Biology Course description: The Ph.D. Biology program of the AdMU Department of Biology is an advanced graduate biology program that focuses on modern advances in the different branches of Biology. The program covers the pertinent aspects of biology across organization levels (genetic, species, and ecosystem) with an optional track course in biodiversity. It entails a comprehensive study of the field through the allied disciplines in the life sciences: genetics and molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, microbiology, taxonomy and systematics, evolution and ecology, among others. Most courses in the program are research-oriented and some have a service-learning component. Contact >>
PhD in Chemistry	details > contact >
X close PhD in Chemistry Course description: This is a research degree in chemistry for those intending to specialize in research and development in industry, government institutions, or the academe; the program culminates in a defense of a novel research dissertation. Tuition Fees: P 143,000 for the full program Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
PhD in Mathematics	details > contact >
X close PhD in Mathematics Course description: This program is intended for individuals who wish to develop careers in mathematical research and mathematics education at the university level or mathematical research in various industry and government sectors. Students of this program gain necessary exposure to significant results and trends in their chosen fields of specialization. Tuition Fees: P 205,000 for the full program Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>
PhD in Mathematics Education	contact >
PhD in Physics	details > contact >
X close PhD in Physics Course description: This program aims to develop outstanding physicists who will actively pursue advanced research in physics as well as regularly publish research articles in established physics journals and mentor the next generation of physicists. Prospective students of the program should have an undergraduate degree in physics or equivalent and should have taken the necessary background courses in mathematics (e.g., differential equations, vector calculus, linear algebra, complex analysis, and special functions) and advanced physics (e.g., classical mechanics, electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, and statistical mechanics) associated to an undergraduate degree in physics. Prospective students with a Master's degree in physics can opt to have some of the advanced physics and elective courses they have taken be credited toward satisfying the requirements of the program. The program requires the submission and successful defense of a doctoral dissertation. In addition, the student is required to publish at least one research article in an ISI-listed journal. Tuition Fees: P 225,000 for the full program Last updated: November 2018 Contact >>

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