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University of California, San Diego

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

La Jolla, CA

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Overview

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry / Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is located in La Jolla, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration
Master of Science (MS) Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Chemistry

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 50
Doctoral Degrees 43

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

781
Applied
277
Accepted
95
Enrolled
35%

Applying

135
Application Fee - Domestic
155
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 13th Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements MS Thesis Agreement Form, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Requirements Letters of recommendation, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership

Student Body

347
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (55%)
Female (44%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Analytical and atmospheric chemistry, biochemistry and biophysics, cellular and systems biochemistry, chemical biology, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, quantitative biology, structural biology, theoretical and computational chemistry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA  92093-0021
United States
Contact Vicki Grassian
Chair
Email: vhgrassian@ucsd.edu
Phone: -534-2499

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