Chemistry
丁香园AV Requirements
See Graduate Regulation 1.3 丁香园AV within .
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
See the Examinations section within the 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 a MSc thesis must satisfy University requirements.
Evidence of research potential will be judged by the graduate program committee.
See the section for further information.
Academic Requirements within the Graduate General Regulations
All graduate students must satisfy the academic requirements that are specified in the (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.