Overview

About the program

The Department of Chemistry at Donghua University has a long history, a solid reputation and a bright future. It offers both teaching disciplines and research in fundamental and applied chemistry.

As a department focused on teaching, the chemistry department provides the opportunity for undergraduate students to obtain a thorough fundamental knowledge in all fields of chemistry. In addition to general areas of chemistry, lectures are also offered in specialized areas including colloid and surface chemistry, medicinal chemistry.

Our courses provide the chemical foundation for all science and engineering students and help broadening their understanding about the structure and properties of matter.

Programme Structure

The department consists of five academic units focusing on:

Division of Inorganic Chemistry
Division of Analytic Chemistry
Division of Organic Chemistry
Division of Physical Chemistry
Shanghai Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center of Fundamental Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shanghai, China

Disciplines

Chemistry View 5 other PhDs in Chemistry in China

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must be be a citizen of a country other than the People's Republic of China with a valid ordinary passport, be in good health, as well as be a masters degree holder.
Age requirements: Self-funded applicants: No more than the age of 45.
English proficiency

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

37000 CNY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37000 CNY per year during 48 months.
National

37000 CNY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37000 CNY per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Shanghai

5481 - 10133 CNY /month

Living costs

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