The due date for the receipt of applications for fall admission
is January 2nd. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online.
The Graduate School of Arts & Sciences (GSAS) admissions information
and the online application are available at
http://www.bc.edu/schools/gsas/admissions.html.
Admission Requirements:
Transcript: Official university/college transcripts
bearing the official seal of the institution and the signature of
the registrar are required.
Statement of Purpose: include area(s) of research interest (organic, bioorganic, chemical biology, inorganic, theoretical, computational, physical, and biophysical). Additionally, include specific research faculty with whom you are interested in as a future advisor.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE): - send official scores with your application materials. The institution number is 3083.
GRE Subject Test in Chemistry: required for all
applicants- send official scores with your application materials.
The institution number is 3083.
Three letters of recommendation from professors or supervisors. At least one letter must be from an academic source.
Required courses: those normally required for a BS degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or chemical biology.
TOEFL report: a total minimum score of 79 (internet
based exam) or 213 (computer exam) is required for graduates of
universities where English is not the primary language of instruction.
For more information, please read material on
GSAS
web site regarding the TOEFL exam.
Interest Survey
Please take a few moments to tell us about your search for a Ph.D. program. This will help us provide helpful, relevant and practical information to applicants.
Click here to complete 5-question interest survey.
Questions concerning the Ph.D. program may be directed to:
Ms. Dale L. Mahoney
Graduate Programs Administrator
Email Address:
chemadmissions@bc.edu
617-552-1735