About the course

The Chemistry Department is consistently top-ranked among its peers in terms of degree production (BA, BS, MS, & PhD) and research expenditures. Our 30 faculty members and 140 graduate students generate over 100 peer-reviewed publications per year and have earned numerous prestigious awards for research, teaching, and outreach. In addition to the major areas of chemistry (analytical, inorganic, organic, and physical), our polymer chemistry program has been ranked among the top 5, and we have highly developed programs in several interdisciplinary areas including drug discovery, computational and theoretical chemistry, surface science, renewable energy, and chemical biology.

　　The Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute (MII) is a campus research institute that brings together dozens of faculty members and over 100 students with common interests in polymer science and engineering, adhesion science, and other related disciplines. The Virginia Tech Center for Drug Discovery (VTCDD) is an interdisciplinary group committed to continuing the growth and advancing the stature of the existing drug discovery and development programs at Virginia Tech. The NSF-funded Molecular Sciences Software Institute (MolSSI) is a nexus for science, education and cooperation for the global computational molecular sciences community. GlycoMIP: An NSF Materials Innovation Platform is an NSF-funded national user facility and multidisciplinary research program that addresses scientific and technological bottlenecks in glycomaterials research. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 10 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Blacksburg
Fall (September), 2024	Blacksburg
Fall (September), 2025	Blacksburg

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Virginia Tech

Transcripts- Include a scanned copy of your college transcripts with your online application, then arrange for an official copy to be sent to us after you receive an offer of admission.

　　Minimum GPA: 3.0

　　Institution code: 5859

　　Testing Requirements:

　　TOEFL

　　Paper

　　600.0

　　Computer

　　250.0

　　iBT

　　100.0

　　GRE

　　General Test

　　Verbal : 153.0

　　Quantitative : 157.0

　　Analytical : 4.0

　　IELTS

　　General Test

　　8.0

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Virginia Tech. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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　　251st / 1250

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