GPA: 3.0
GRE: Not Required. If provided, it will not be used as evaluation material.
Applicant Statement/Letter of Intent: Required
Letters of Recommendation: Required, 3 letters
Resume: Required
Additional requirements:
Pass proficiency exams in two of: organic, physical, inorganic, analytical, biochemistry. Students must pass one in organic or physical chemistry.
Students whose undergraduate degree is not equivalent to the American Chemical Society-certified Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry may be required to make up deficiencies. For example, depending on their area of specialization, a student may be required to make up deficiencies in quantum mechanics, instrumental analysis, or biochemistry by successfully completing Graduate Physical Chemistry II (CHM 5426), Graduate Analytical Methods (CHM 5150) or Graduate Biological Chemistry (CHM 5305) respectively.
International graduate student applicants whose native language is not English are required to submit a score for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). A total score of 80 on the iBT TOEFL or 6.5 overall on the IELTS is required.