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PhD Chemistry at Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Chemistry emphasises a high level of research expertise in a specialised area of chemistry together with broad chemical knowledge, preparing graduates to work as independent research scientists.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Department of Chemistry  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Bloomington, IN, United States

What you will study

Coursework and research seminars build broad chemical knowledge, alongside a professional-development seminar and an introductory research course (C500). Students choose from analytical, chemical biology, inorganic, materials, organic or physical chemistry.

Career pathways

Independent research scientist; the department supports career-development opportunities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Chemistry PhD (department admissions page): the GRE is not required. Application materials are due December 1 for domestic and international applicants; admitted students must accept offers by April 15.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall

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