Chemistry, Ph.D.
Introduction
Chemistry, Ph. D. is a PhD program taught at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Chemistry Ph. D. program in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is a research-intensive program aimed at producing significant publishable research outcomes. Students conduct chemistry or biochemistry research as the main part of the program and also complete coursework and professional development focused on written and oral communication skills. Completion typically takes about 4.5–5.5 in total time.
Study is organized through lecture courses, seminar courses, research courses, and dissertation research. Lecture courses include CH 505Medicinal Chemistry, CH 519Physical/Analytical Core, and CH 520Structure/Bonding Core, with additional advanced chemistry, biochemistry, physics, and laboratory-focused options. Seminar and candidacy activities include CH 583Intro to Chemistry Research, CH 585Chemistry Seminars, CH 586Research Seminar, CH 680Initial Research Review, CH 681Oral Candidacy Exam, and ongoing dissertation research through CH 699Dissertation Research.
Modules
- CH 505Medicinal Chemistry
- CH 509Organometallic Chem
- CH 515Solid State Materials Chem
- CH 519Physical/Analytical Core
- CH 520Structure/Bonding Core
- CH 583Intro to Chemistry Research
- CH 584Chem Lit & Comm
- CH 585Chemistry Seminars
- CH 586Research Seminar
- CH 680Initial Research Review
- CH 681Oral Candidacy Exam
- CH 699Dissertation Research
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Chemistry, Ph. D. at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Pittsburgh Medical Center as pre-requiste for admission in Chemistry, Ph. D..
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
In addition to meeting the general requirements of the Graduate School, entering graduate students should have completed undergraduate coursework equivalent to a BS degree in chemistry or biochemistry.
See the Admission Criteria section of this catalog for more information.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://catalog.ua.edu/graduate/arts-sciences/chemistry/phd/
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.