Overview

Candidates for advanced degrees in the Department of Chemistry at The University of Maine normally are expected to have completed the minimum undergraduate program established by the American Chemical Society Committee on Professional Training.

Features

The graduate program in chemistry may include any chemistry courses numbered above 500, along with certain courses numbered between 400 and 500 if approved by the student’s advisory committee, or in the first semester of study, by the graduate executive committee of the department.

Programme Structure

Research

Molecular Modeling and Computer Simulation Methods

Physical Inorganic and Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms

Organometallics

Quantum Mechanics

Molecular Spectroscopy

Statitical Thermodynamics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Application deadline: Rolling.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemistry View 153 other PhDs in Chemistry in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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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Other requirements

General requirements

Application

Student’s CV

Transcripts from all previous universities

Letters of recommendation – from three persons (faculty or supervisors) familiar with your scientific ability. At least two of the letters should be from your chemistry professors or research advisors.

TOEFL, IELTS, DuoLingo exam scores – required for International students only. A minimum score of 93 TOEFL (Internet) or 7.0 IELTS is required for Teaching Assistantship (TA) support.

Tuition Fee

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International

30528 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30528 USD per year during 48 months.
National

30528 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30528 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

10026 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10026 USD per year during 48 months.

Most university funding provides a tuition waiver for 6-9 credit hours per semester.

Living costs for Orono

1216 - 1888 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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