Raleigh,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Chemistry in Raleigh United States | North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University
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Raleigh United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,433
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Department of Chemistry's flagship graduate program leads to a Ph.D. in chemistry. Doctoral candidates must complete at least 72 credit hours, reduced to 54 for those entering with a chemistry master's degree. Chemistry remains an ever-evolving discipline with wide-ranging impacts. Researchers collaborate across scientific fields to address critical global issues like sustainable energy, environmental protection, and medical breakthroughs. NC State's Chemistry Department equips students for thriving careers in both academic and industrial settings while driving transformative scientific advancements. Through exceptional instruction and cutting-edge research initiatives, the department empowers students to confront major societal challenges and excel in their chosen professions. Both graduate and undergraduate students benefit from instruction by distinguished faculty who deliver comprehensive, challenging coursework.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for admission in full graduate standing, an applicant must have a four-year bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university as determined by a regional or general accrediting agency and must have at least a “B” (3.000/4.000) average in the undergraduate major or in the latest graduate degree program.
Provide Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a total score of at least 80 on the Internet-based Test (iBT). Minimum test scores for each section:
Listening: 18 points
Reading: 18 points
Writing: 18 points Speaking: 18 points for admission, 23 points for TA appointment where TA has direct verbal interactions with students, 26 points for TA appointment where TA presents lectures in the class or laboratory
The maximum total score for the iBT is 120 with each section worth 30 points.
Provide International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores with an overall band score of at least 6.5. Minimum test scores for each section are listed below:
Listening: 6.5
Reading: 6.5
Writing: 6.5
Speaking: 6.5 for admission, 7.0 for TA appointment
Computer-based TOEFL scores must be 213 or higher (with at least 17 on three sections and no section score below 13). The paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45).
Application Deadlines and Details
Fall January 15th
Tuition
USD
29,433