Chemistry PhD
Master
In Evanston (USA)
Description
-
Type
Master
-
Location
Evanston (USA)
The Department of Chemistry focuses on graduate teaching and research at the forefront of the discipline, and prepares students for research positions in industry or academia.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 5 years
Subjects
- Teaching
Course programme
The following requirements are in addition to, or further elaborate upon, those requirements outlined in The Graduate School Policy Guide.
Master'sThe Chemistry Department’s graduate program is designed to lead to the PhD degree, and it is expected that all students who enroll are pursuing the doctorate. However, a student leaving the Doctoral Program is eligible to receive a terminal master’s degree provided appropriate requirements delineated in the Departmental Graduate Program Guide are met.
- Nine units of graduate-level coursework in chemistry are required.
- Total Required Units: 9
- Research Requirements: Sufficient research to complete master’s thesis is required prior to degree completion.
Each division within the chemistry program has its own set of core course requirements.
Other PhD Degree Requirements- Examinations: placement examinations in inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry; Scoring above an established threshold on a given exam allows a student to place out of the respective required principle course in organic, inorganic and physical chemistry; qualifying exam consisting of written document and oral examination prior to end of seven quarters of graduate study
- Original research proposal (ORP) has specific requirements in the third and fourth years of graduate study and at the dissertation defense. See the chemistry graduate program guide for further details. The ORP is not an extension of the dissertation topic.
- PhD Dissertation: must describe original research
- Final Evaluations: oral dissertation defense when all other requirements completed
- Other: all full-time students are required to teach for four quarters in their first two years of study. In order to complete the teaching requirement, all International students must comply with English proficiency requirements.
Chemistry PhD