DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY: MATERIALS CHEMISTRY
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Q: How do I obtain an application?

A: Polytechnic Graduate may be obtained online, or by contacting the admissions office.

Q: What elements are necessary to complete an application?

A: A completed application includes the $55 application fee, transcripts from all prior institutions, two letters of recommendation and statement of personal interest. Application fee may be waved based on financial situation.

Q: Is a graduate admission test mandatory for admission?

A: All applicants are required to take the general Graduate Record Examination (GRE). The chemistry subject GRE is strongly recommended.


Q: Is the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) mandatory for all international applicants?

A: Yes. Applicants for whom English is a second language must score at least 500 on the TOEFL.

Q: What are the application deadlines?

A: Application must be received by February 1 st to be considered for scholarships and application fee waiver (based on financial situation) for the fall. The general deadline for fall is March 1 st.

Q: Can I transfer college credits from other schools?

A: AA maximum of 9 transfer credits toward an MS degree and 36 credits toward a PhD degree can be applied from accredited institutions. Successful transfer of graduate credits is based upon evaluation and approval by your academic advisor at Polytechnic.

Q: How much do courses cost?

A: Part-time graduate tuition is $950 per credit, so each 3-credit course costs $2850.

Q: Who can I contact with questions about the program?

A: General questions about graduate programs can be e-mailed to gradinfo@poly.edu. Specific questions about the Materials Chemistry program may be directed to matchem@poly.edu.

 
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