PhD in Chemistry

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Admissions
Applications open for first semester 2027 until September 25th
Mode of study
On-site
Duration
8 Semesters
Enrolment fees
CLP $173,888 per semester
Tuition fees
CLP $4,189,724 annually
PhD in Chemistry
Programme director
Dr. Rodrigo Segura
rodrigo.segura@usach.cl
Contact

Alejandra Muñoz V.
alejandra.munozv@usach.cl

Accreditation
Accredited for 8 years by the National Accreditation Commission (CNA-Chile), from 11 May 2022 to 11 May 2030.
Programme details
The Doctorate in Chemistry was established with the primary aim of promoting the development of scientific research in Chemistry at the national level.

The programme is designed to train highly qualified scientists who are capable of generating new knowledge and applying it to industrial activities and scientific advancement, both in fundamental and applied areas, using innovative approaches.

The research areas are Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, and Electrochemistry.
Who is it for
Intended for applicants holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
Entry requirements

Curriculum Vitae, birth certificate, original Bachelor’s degree certificate (minimum duration of eight semesters) or Master’s degree certificate, or notarised photocopies thereof; original academic transcript for the Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or notarised photocopies indicating the semesters or years completed (in cases of credit transfer, the original or notarised photocopy of the transcript showing the validated courses must be submitted).

For international students, the following must also be included:

A photocopy of the passport and/or a notarised photocopy of the national identity card, if applicable.

The academic transcript must include equivalency on the 1 to 7 grading scale certified by the home university. If the university does not issue an equivalency certificate, the applicant must provide a statement from the university confirming this. (In cases of credit transfer, the original or notarised photocopy of the transcript showing the validated courses must be submitted.)

Degree certificates and academic transcripts must be legalised through diplomatic channels or, where applicable, bear the Hague Apostille.

*The Programme may request additional documentation if necessary.

Scholarships

University of Santiago Scholarships
Tuition and Maintenance Allowance Scholarship for Doctoral Studies
Excellence Scholarship for International Students
Research Support Scholarship

Discounts:
50% discount for alumni and graduates of the University of Santiago.
50% discount for members of FUDEA.

External Scholarships
Postgraduate students enrolled in accredited programmes may apply for external scholarships, such as those offered by the National Agency for Research and Development (ANID).

For more information on eligibility and availability, please visit the website or contact the programme directly.

¿Cómo postular a un Programa de Postgrado de la Universidad de Santiago?

Para postular debe ingresar al link Postular aquí en la página web de la Dirección de Postgrado.
 

¿Puedo postular directamente al Programa a través de la página del Programa?

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¿Qué datos debo proporcionar en mi postulación?

Es importante proporcionar todos los datos y copias escaneadas de la documentación requerida obligatoriamente en el fomulario de postulación online, además de la información específica que requiere cada Programa (ej: certificado de ranking, cartas de recomendación, carta de motivación, etc.)

¿Qué documentos son importantes?

Cada programa tiene requisitos de ingreso. Para hacer la postulación es necesario revisar los requisitos de ingreso del programa y aportar los documentos que son requeridos de forma obligatoria para la postulación.

¿En qué momento debo presentar los documentos originales?

Los documentos originales, o copias debidamente legalizadas deben enviarse una vez aceptada la postulación, para iniciar el trámite de formalización de ingreso de alumno regular.

¿Dónde estamos ubicados?

Nos encontramos en el límite de la Comuna de Santiago y la comuna de Estación Central, a pasos del metro Estación Central y de la estación de ferrocarril y buses interubanos. Por lo que si vienes de otras ciudades a desarrollar tu programa, será fácil movilizarte. Te invitamos a conocer nuestro campus único de 32 hectáreas ingresando a: http://www.usach.cl/conoce-nuestro-campus 

Solicitud de información

Para consultas o solicitud adicional de información enviar un correo electrónico a la dirección, consultas.postgrado@usach.cl