丁香园AV

Department of Chemistry | Faculty of Science
丁香园AV Calendar 2012 Summer

丁香园AV Requirements

See Graduate Regulation 1.3 丁香园AV within graduate general regulations.

In addition, all students must have a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 100 or an IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) score of 7.0.

Applicants send their transcript, their publications, research ability, three references with confidential report, and their CV. An online application form is available at

Program Requirements

Students entering the program with a bachelor of science (BSc) degree or equivalent will complete 15 units in graduate courses including CHEM 808.

For students entering with a master鈥檚 degree, nine units in graduate courses including CHEM 808 is required, but not including CHEM 801.

Students are required to maintain an average grade of B or higher throughout the program.

Thesis

A major part of this program is original research. A thesis describing this is submitted and defended.

Every term, students enrol in

• CHEM 899-6 PhD Thesis
  

See the Examinations section within the graduate general regulations section.

Supervisory Committee

An assigned graduate supervisory committee meets with the student at least once a year to assess progress. The first meeting must occur before the end of the second term when the student makes an oral presentation of the research proposal. In subsequent years research progress must be reported.

Transfer from MSc to PhD Program

Transfer from the Department of Chemistry's master of science (MSc) program to the doctor of philosophy (PhD) program without submitting an MSc thesis must satisfy University requirements.

Evidence of research potential will be judged by the graduate program committee.

See the graduate general regulations section for further information.

Academic Requirements within the Graduate General Regulations

All graduate students must satisfy the academic requirements that are specified in the Graduate General Regulations (residence, course work, academic progress, supervision, research competence requirement, completion time, and degree completion), as well as the specific requirements for the program in which they are enrolled, as shown above.

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