化学-硕士和博士学位

Chemistry and 生物化学 is a research intensive unit whose 教员 are involved in cutting-edge research that is primarily funded by external grants. Each laboratory provides opportunities for students to pursue research towards the Ph.D. 关于各种可用的项目.

Over 17 teaching assistantships are available, typically paying $21,000 (Ph.D. 学生) 每12个月. Teaching assistantships come with a full tuition waiver. 此外, research assistantships are available from individual Principal Investigators who 从资助补助金中支持学生.

• I am interested in your graduate program, how do I start the application?
  答: 请于以下网址开始网上申请  http://graduateadmissions.sh-stong.com/apply/ 按照说明来做.

• USM研究生院申请常见问题网页: http://ubbhgzg.sh-stong.com/graduate-admissions/frequently-asked-questions-graduate-admissions.php

• What is the deadline for applying to USM chemistry and biochemistry graduate program?
  答: The 研究生院 at USM sets the application deadlines. 国际申请者 that require visa processing, the application should be submitted by June 1 and November 秋季和春季分别收费1美元.

• GRE是必需的吗??
  答:  Graduate Record Examination (GRE) general test is no longer required. 如果你有 taken the test and wish to submit it, you may still do so but 这不是强制性的.
• Are there any graduate assistantships (GA) available? 我需要申请GA吗?
  答: The graduate program guarantees one year of GA support to all incoming graduate students. 不需要单独申请GA. GA要么是助教 (TA) or research assistantship (RA) that includes a monthly stipend and tuition waiver.
• 有医疗保险吗?
  答: Students can opt-in for a monthly fee to a university subsidized health care plan.
• Can I apply for an MS degree in the chemistry and biochemistry program?
  答: Applicants are considered for the doctoral program that will proceed through an en 路线硕士学位. MS degree only applicants are not considered for a direct admission.
• I have a BS degree in Pharmacy Chemistry/biological sciences/biotechnology can I apply 你的研究生项目?
  答: A student with a Pharmacy Chemistry/Biological Sciences/Biotechnology BS degree is 欢迎申请研究生课程. 所有申请者必须完成本科课程 chemistry or biochemistry coursework and obtained a BS or MS degree in chemistry, 生物化学或相关领域.
• 最低GPA要求是什么?
  答: The GPA requirements are set by the USM 研究生院. 申请博士学位 program who have not earned a master’s degree must have at least a 2.平均绩点75分 最后60个小时的本科学习. 已获得博士学位的申请人 硕士学位至少要有3分.以前所有毕业作品的平均绩点为5分. 
• 你能免除我的申请费吗?
  答: The USM 研究生院 does not waive any application fee.
• 我需要有研究经验吗?
  答: Although having prior research experience will make your application more competitive, 这不是强制性的.
• Do I need to secure or look for a faculty advisor before applying?
  答: No, contacting or securing a research advisor is not required before applying but 高度鼓励确定共同利益. 被录取的学生也可以参加 a research group the end of their 1st semester after at least two rounds of lab rotations.
• What is the English standard test requirement for international applicants?
  答: The USM 研究生院 policy regarding English proficiency requirements is followed. 最新的信息可在 http://ubbhgzg.sh-stong.com/graduate-admissions/international-admissions/index.php

All applicants who are from countries other than the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, and certain Caribbean Islands, must submit scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), The International English Language Testing System (Academic) (IELTS), Cambridge English, International Test of English Proficiency Exam (Academic) (iTEP), or Pearson Test of English (PTE), or meet one of the qualifying 例外情况(见下文).

最低分数要求:

托福成绩71分(IBT)， 525分(PBT)
雅思(学术类)总分6分.0
Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency
iTEP(学术.0
PTE(学术)总分54分

Official scores are accepted directly from the testing agency. 托福ETS代码:1479 IELTS scores should be sent to the address below, iTEP will be sent directly to us 要求.

九游会国际
国际招生办公室
学院道118号 5135号
哈蒂斯堡，39406-0001
美国

The English proficiency requirement may be waived if the applicant has completed a post-secondary degree at an accredited university in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, Nigeria, Ghana, or certain Caribbean 岛屿.

• 你需要正式的成绩单吗?
  答: 是的. Unofficial transcripts may be submitted at the end of your CV for the initial 筛选过程. Please note that without official transcripts, no official acceptance 可以做出决定.