University of Alabama at Birmingham Fully Funded PhD in Chemistry
PhD @University of Alabama at Birmingham posted 4 weeks agoJob Description
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) offers a fully funded Ph.D. program in Chemistry through its Department of Chemistry. The program provides comprehensive financial support to admitted Ph.D. students, including tuition waivers, stipends, and health insurance.
Program Overview
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Degree: Ph.D. in Chemistry
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Institution: University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Department: Department of Chemistry
The program offers research opportunities in various areas, including inorganic, organic, polymer, physical, analytical, bioanalytical, and biophysical chemistry. Students engage in rigorous coursework, comprehensive examinations, and original research leading to a dissertation.
Funding Package
All admitted Ph.D. students receive comprehensive financial support, which includes:
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Tuition and Fees: Full coverage.
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Stipend: An annual stipend of $29,520, paid over 12 months.
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Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage funded by the university.
Financial support is typically available only for Ph.D. students; M.S. students are generally not offered financial support at the time of admission. Most students are eligible for support during their first five years in the Ph.D. program, provided they remain in good standing. Additional support beyond these periods as a research assistant is possible if the research advisor agrees to provide support.
Admission Requirements
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Academic Background: A bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry or a closely related field.
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Application Materials:
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Online application through the UAB Graduate School.
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Statement of purpose outlining research interests and career goals.
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Three letters of recommendation.
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Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.
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Resume or curriculum vitae (CV).
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TOEFL or IELTS scores for non-native English speakers.
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GRE scores are not required for admission.
