PhD in Chemistry

UMass Lowell's Ph.D. in Chemistry program provides students with a background in advanced coursework and chemical laboratory techniques that will prepare them to carry out, under the guidance of experienced scientists, an original, independent investigation that will lead to an acceptable contribution to the body of contemporary knowledge. 

Focus your degree with one of the following specializations/options: 

• Analytical Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Environmental Studies
• Organic Chemistry
• Physical Chemistry
• Polymer Science
• Sustainability

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