Overview
The Ph.D. program in Chemistry at the University of Miami is committed to interdisciplinary interactions with research partners in all scientific and technological areas, thereby enriching the educational opportunities of the graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Features
We strive to deliver a high quality classroom-based instructional experience to provide our students with a broad knowledge base in the field, and, at the same time, allow for specialization in select topics to advance student understanding.
By combining this instructional effort with a cutting-edge research program, our mission is to provide chemistry graduate students with a modern educational experience for future careers in all areas of the field, including academic, governmental, and industrial positions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Chemistry Seminar
- Research
- Problems in Research Planning
- Doctoral Dissertation
- Post-candidacy Dissertation
- Doctoral Dissertation Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Chemistry Biology Biochemistry View 103 other PhDs in Biochemistry in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Statement of purpose.
- Original academic transcripts (by mail, posted to the Director of Graduate Studies)
- GRE general test scores
- Applicants must rank in the 65% percentile or higher in the Quantitative Reasoning test. There is no minimal score requirement for the other parts of the GRE.
- Students from non-English speaking countries must send either TOEFL or IELTS scores.
- Three letters of recommendation.
- For international students: this form for financial responsibility (required by the US government)
- Optional: For Ph.D. applications, this form to apply for an assistantship.
Tuition Fee
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International
32550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2170 USD per credit during 48 months. -
National
32550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2170 USD per credit during 48 months.
Living costs for Miami
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.