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PhD Chemistry at University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire, United States

Programme overview

The PhD prepares students for careers in science as researchers and educators, emphasizing critical analysis, independent study, complex problem solving and written and oral communication. Financial support is available through teaching or research assistantships.

Department: Chemistry  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

Requirements include four professional development courses, at least six courses (three at 900 level), doctoral research, an original research proposal defense in year three, conference and symposium presentations and a dissertation defense, with a 3.0 GPA required.

Career pathways

Graduates are positioned for careers as professional chemists in industry, academia, government and related areas.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UNH Graduate School (all programmes, international applicants): English proficiency minimums are TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 59 or Duolingo 120, with waivers available for applicants with English-medium degrees; GRE/GMAT requirements are set by each programme.

Requirements published at program group level.

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.

Apply through the official page: https://www.unh.edu/graduate-school/admissions

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