Overview

Department of Chemistry / Department of Chemistry is located in Halifax, NS, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (M Sc)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

65

Applied

26

Accepted

17

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	April 1st	Yes
Winter deadline	October 31st	August 31st	Yes
Spring deadline	February 28th	December 31st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

69

Total Graduate Students

7%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.9%
Black or African American	1.45%
White or Caucasian	84%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (57%)

Female (42%)

Faculty

41

Total faculty

Full-time - 26

Part-time - 15

Male (34)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Analytical, inorganic, organic, physical, and theoretical chemistry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,500,000

Location & Contact

Address 6299 South St
Halifax, NS  B3H 4R2
Canada

Contact Dr. Neil Burford
Chair
Email: neil.burford@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3707
Fax: 902-494-1310

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