About the course
The Chemistry Department offers a comprehensive Doctor of Philosophy degree, dedicated to cultivating creative and conscientious scientists. The department offers educational opportunities in six doctoral tracks: Biological Chemistry, Chemistry Education Research, Green Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Physical/Analytical Chemistry, with a special emphasis on interdisciplinary research. Students immerse themselves in research labs early in the program and tailor their academic plan in accordance with their research interests. Students in the Inorganic Chemistry PhD track are required to take one core course, two core inorganic chemistry track courses, three elective courses, and at least six credits of Graduate Seminar and twenty credits of dissertation research. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 10 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Spring (January), 2024 |
Boston |
Fall (September), 2024 |
Boston |
Spring (January), 2025 |
Boston |
Fall (September), 2025 |
Boston |
Spring (January), 2026 |
Boston |
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Massachusetts - Boston (Shorelight)
Submission of the graduate admissions application form.
A distinguished undergraduate transcript, competitive students generally have at least a 3.0 overall GPA although lower grades can be acceptable.
A bachelor's degree or its equivalent, from a 4-year college or university of recognized standing.
Official transcripts of all graduate and undergraduate work. (Two copies of each transcript must be sent directly to the University's Office of Graduate Admissions and Records. A final transcript showing that the bachelor's degree has been awarded must be received before the student can enter the program.)
Three letters of recommendation.
TOEFL PBT - 550, TOEFL IBT - 79, IELTS - 6.0.
Submissions of scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Combined Aptitude Test.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL official test score) is required for international applicants. For more information regarding minimal TOEFL scores go to Graduate Admissions.
English language requirements
6.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0
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