Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Chemistry - Chemistry Education in Atlanta United States | Georgia State University
Georgia State University
|
Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,662
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Chemistry Education Research examines inquiries related to chemistry instruction and knowledge acquisition. These investigations employ diverse qualitative and quantitative approaches. Scholars in this field study numerous aspects, such as learners' comprehension of chemical principles and the mental and emotional obstacles that hinder their proficiency. The discipline also involves creating assessment tools to evaluate cognitive and emotional factors influencing chemistry learning. Equally significant is applying research outcomes to revolutionize chemistry teaching settings, course content, and instructional methods. Our work builds upon extensive expertise in the subject combined with techniques drawn from science education, learning psychology, and cognitive studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
In addition to the online graduate application, the program has the following requirements:
A baccalaureate degree in Chemistry or a related field from an accredited college or university
Undergraduate academic transcript.
Written responses to five short-essay prompts that appear in the application.
At least three letters of recommendation from people familiar with the student's work and background.
Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met in one of the following ways:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL, including the special home edition) with a total score of 80 or above.
International Language Testing System (IELTS) with a score of 6.5 per category and 6.5 overall.
Completion of a University System of Georgia approved ESL program (case-by-case basis).
Documentation that the baccalaureate or a prior graduate degree was obtained in an institution where the primary language of instruction is English and is located in one of the following English-speaking countries.
GSU reviews applications holistically and consider several aspects of the application before making admit/reject admissions. Therefore, there is no official cutoff for the GPA score requirement. However, most applicants admitted to the graduate program at GSU have a CGPA above 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent.
A baccalaureate degree in Chemistry or a related field from an accredited college or university
Undergraduate academic transcript.
Written responses to five short-essay prompts that appear in the application.
At least three letters of recommendation from people familiar with the student's work and background.
Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met in one of the following ways:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL, including the special home edition) with a total score of 80 or above.
International Language Testing System (IELTS) with a score of 6.5 per category and 6.5 overall.
Completion of a University System of Georgia approved ESL program (case-by-case basis).
Documentation that the baccalaureate or a prior graduate degree was obtained in an institution where the primary language of instruction is English and is located in one of the following English-speaking countries.
GSU reviews applications holistically and consider several aspects of the application before making admit/reject admissions. Therefore, there is no official cutoff for the GPA score requirement. However, most applicants admitted to the graduate program at GSU have a CGPA above 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent.
Tuition
USD
22,662