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Admission Requirements
- Graduate School application and $40 fee
- Submission of all postsecondary academic transcripts
- Must have completed at least 36 semester hours in chemistry with an overall GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- International students: A minimum score of 550 on the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test, 79 on the internet-based TOEFL test, or Overall Band of 6.5 on International English Language Testing System (IELTS), is required.
- All applicants must provide evidence to show they can participate effectively in the Department’s program. Evidence should include the completion of a baccalaureate degree in chemistry or related science majors.
- Evidence may also be previous, related study or creative work, two letters of recommendation, research papers, GRE (not required) or honors and awards.
Program application materials may be uploaded during the application process, but official transcripts must be sent directly from the school attended, and test scores must be verifiable with the appropriate testing service. Please contact the Graduate Admissions office with questions regarding the application submission process at graduateadmissions@siue.edu.
Review the SIUE Admissions Policy for more information.