Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] [Pharmacognosy] From University of Sciences in Philadelphia

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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Pharmacognosy)

STEM Course

3 years

full time

On Campus

Field of Study:

The PhD degree requires a minimum of 23 semester hours of didactic coursework, which includes both core and elective courses.
The courses are selected in consultation with the Research Advisor, Advisory Committee, and the Department's Graduate Program Director.
Each student is also expected to participate in the Department's seminar program where both literature and research seminars are delivered to students and faculty on a weekly basis during the semester.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Students must hold BA or BS degree from an accredited university or college, or be currently enrolled in an undergraduate / first-professional degree program at USciences

Prerequisites for the Pharmacognosy, Analytical and Natural Products Chemistry:

Calculus (2 semesters)
Organic Chemistry, with laboratory (2 semesters)
Analytical Chemistry (1 semester)
Literature of Chemistry (1 semester)
English Composition (1 semester)
Organismal or Population Biology (1 semester)
Cell Biology or Biochemistry (1 semester)
Statistics (1 semester)

Required Examinations

GRE
All graduate students, regardless of program, take a set of four entrance examinations that are designed to measure their chemistry background:
- Analytical Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Pharmacognosy (covers basic concepts in natural product chemistry, cell biology, and botany).
Students may take any individual examination more than once, but they are required to pass the entire set of examinations within one year of matriculation.
Entrance examinations must be scheduled prior to the start of the first semester and are used to determine the student’s level of understanding from undergraduate courses.

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

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