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PhD Chemistry at University of Florida

University of Florida, United States

Programme overview

The department offers the Master of Science (thesis or non-thesis) and Doctor of Philosophy degrees with a major in chemistry and specialization in biochemistry, analytical, organic, inorganic, or physical chemistry. The non-thesis degree Master of Science in Teaching is also offered with a major in chemistry.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Chemistry  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Gainesville, FL, United States

What you will study

Concentrations: Clinical and Translational Science; Imaging Science and Technology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The department offers the Master of Science (thesis or non-thesis) and Doctor of Philosophy degrees with a major in chemistry and specialization in biochemistry, analytical, organic, inorganic, or physical chemistry. The non-thesis degree Master of Science in Teaching is also offered with a major in chemistry. Candidates for the master’s degree are required to complete any two core courses. The Master of Science degree in chemistry has both thesis and non-thesis options. The non-thesis degree Master of Science in Teaching is offered with a major in chemistry and requires a written paper of substantial length (30 to 50 pages) on an approved topic pertaining to some phase of chemistry, under the course CHM 6905 Individual Problems, Advanced (1-5 cr.) . University-wide graduate admission (not specific to this programme): application through the UF graduate application; official GRE scores are required by most programmes (GMAT for MBA applicants), per programme; transcripts, a CV or resume and letters of recommendation where the programme requires them.

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.

Graduate applicants apply through the UF graduate school application on CollegeNET and pay a $30 non-refundable application fee; the Office of Admissions does not offer an application fee waiver. Deadlines vary by department. Most applicants must submit GRE scores.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.ufl.edu/apply/graduate/

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