Doctor Of Philosophy In Chemistry

College of Science

PhD

United Arab Emirates University

Overview

The study plan for the Ph.D. Program in Chemistry shall consist of a total of at least 54 credit hours. The Ph.D. students must complete all degree requirements in a minimum of six (6) and a maximum of twelve (12) semesters after matriculation.

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Program Details

Degree level: PhD
College: College of Science

Tuition & Fees

Tuition: Contact admissions

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, graduates will be able to:

Retrieve and Apply advanced knowledge to solve problems in the chemical sciences
Perform independently an original work of advanced research on a topic in chemistry
Analyze quantitatively and critically open problems in chemistry
Communicate effectively the major tenets in the field of chemistry and their own work orally and in writing
Articulate strategies to tackle identified ethical and safety issues that may arise in the field
Supervise effectively group efforts to achieve specific tasks

Academic Requirements

Master degree or equivalent in Chemistry, with associated cumulative GPA of 3.3 or more (on scale of 4)
Minimum IELTS requirements of 6.5, achieved not more than two years prior to enrollment

Program Requirements

Minimum 54 credit hours
College Requirements 6 hours
Major Requirements 18 hours (9 compulsory + 9 electives)