Overview

About the program

The Chemistry program at McMaster University provides graduate students with a wide range of chemistry research opportunities and cutting-edge projects across all sub-disciplines of chemistry: organic/polymer, inorganic, physical, theoretical, and analytical.

Our collaborative atmosphere fosters a broad range of multidisciplinary research projects with a materials, radiochemistry, or biological focus.

Programme Structure

Areas of Research include:

Analytical and Environmental Chemistry

Biological Chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry

Materials Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Physical Chemistry

Theoretical Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-31 00:00:00
Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemistry View 34 other PhDs in Chemistry in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

B+

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master’s Degree
B+ minimum average, based on previous graduate work
All post-secondary academic work completed to date
Official transcripts
Two academic references from instructors most familiar with your academic work
English language proficiency
Statement of Interest
CV/Resume

Tuition Fee

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International

11396 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5698 CAD per semester during 48 months.
National

4204 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2102 CAD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Hamilton

1163 - 1630 CAD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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