Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Chemistry - Inorganic Chemistry in Philadelphia United States | Temple University
Temple University
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,180
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Chemistry graduate program offers comprehensive training in specialized fields, equipping students with essential skills for advancing their research and professional development. With a strong research focus, the program integrates seminar participation and chemical literature review as core components. While course loads remain manageable, students can select from diverse intermediate and advanced offerings across disciplines. Cross-disciplinary coursework in Biology, Computer Science, and Physics is encouraged to align with individual research goals. Temple University's College of Science and Technology prepares PhD candidates to conduct pioneering chemistry research through this program, fostering both independent and collaborative problem-solving abilities. Graduates pursue careers across multiple chemistry sectors including biochemistry, materials science, forensic analysis, and synthetic chemistry. Aspiring academics can simultaneously work toward a Teaching in Higher Education Certificate.
Inorganic Chemistry covers key areas like catalytic processes, bioinorganic systems, materials development, and synthetic methodologies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Master's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A master's degree is not required for admission into the Ph.D. program.
Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A baccalaureate degree is required. Typically, the undergraduate degree has been earned in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Statement of Goals: Identify your specific interest in Temple's program, research goals, future career goals, and academic and research achievements.
Submit official transcripts from every college and university you have attended.
Standardized Test Scores:
GRE: Optional
Submit three letters of recommendation from college or university faculty professionals and/or industry professionals.
Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree at a U.S. institution, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:
TOEFL: 85 iBT or 575 PBT,
IELTS: 6.5,
Regardless of score, all international students are required to take a SPEAK test upon arrival at Temple.
Resume: Current resume required.
Other: Submission of research papers with the applicant as a co-author or any other material associated with the applicant's research aptitude is recommended.
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.
Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A baccalaureate degree is required. Typically, the undergraduate degree has been earned in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Statement of Goals: Identify your specific interest in Temple's program, research goals, future career goals, and academic and research achievements.
Submit official transcripts from every college and university you have attended.
Standardized Test Scores:
GRE: Optional
Submit three letters of recommendation from college or university faculty professionals and/or industry professionals.
Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree at a U.S. institution, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:
TOEFL: 85 iBT or 575 PBT,
IELTS: 6.5,
Regardless of score, all international students are required to take a SPEAK test upon arrival at Temple.
Resume: Current resume required.
Other: Submission of research papers with the applicant as a co-author or any other material associated with the applicant's research aptitude is recommended.
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.
Tuition
USD
21,180