About the course

The Iowa State University Chemistry Ph.D. program features a renowned faculty. The professors guide students as they learn to think critically and creatively about solutions to important and challenging scientific problems. Our department’s research groups are well-funded by Federal and State agencies and by industry, supporting our graduate students’ work on cutting-edge and impactful science. These research projects, as well as many interdisciplinary and collaborative projects, provide opportunities for graduate students to develop world-class science in a beautiful state-of-the art chemistry building. Graduates from Iowa State University Department of Chemistry are highly sought after and accept offers from all types of different companies and academic institutions.

　　Have an understanding of the literature in your discipline

　　Identify problems relevant to the sub-field of chemistry

　　Learn to gather, organize, analyze, and report data

　　Develop the skills to test hypotheses and solve research problems

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Ames
Fall (August), 2025	Ames

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for Iowa State University

All International graduate students must have at least an 89 on the TOEFL (570 on paper, 6.5 IELTS) to be eligible to apply to our program and to the University. The English Placement Exam is required for all non-native English speakers who DO NOT have a prior Bachelor’s, Master’s or Ph.D. degree from a U.S. college or university. Photocopies of your GRE, TOEFL (IELTS) scores. CV (or resume), Transcripts. All degree-seeking graduate students must have graduated with a bachelor’s or master’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or from a recognized foreign institution where the requirements for the bachelor’s degree or its equivalent are similar to those at ISU. The Graduate College requires at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA on your BS/BA degree.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 89.0

　　

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