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 Admissions
Information
Applicants
for admission to graduate study in chemistry and biochemistry must have a
bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry or its equivalent. A formal
application is required for admission to the degree programs of the
Graduate School. Admission to the Graduate School is granted by the
graduate dean on the recommendation of the department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry. Admission is based on an assessment of the student's
potential for performing satisfactorily in the graduate program. Several
types of information are used to make this evaluation. They include:
Scholastic
record
Applicants should arrange with each institution previously attended to
have official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work sent to
New Mexico State.
Letters of
recommendation
Applicants should ask their references to fill out the forms enclosed in
the application packet and forward them to the Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry.
GRE scores
Applicants should have GRE scores sent to New Mexico State University.
TOEFL
scores
Foreign applicants should have TOEFL scores sent to New Mexico State
University.
All
application materials should be forwarded to:
Graduate Adviser
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Box 30001, MSC 3C
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 88003-0001
Financial
Support
Students wishing to apply for financial assistance for their graduate
studies should forward the above application materials as well as the
enclosed application for financial support. Those interested in applying
for an assistantship or fellowship should complete an application as early
as possible during their final year of study for the bachelor's or
master's degree. Most new appointments begin with the fall semester, but
some also begin with the spring semester.
Tuition
Fees
All teaching and research assistants pay in-state tuition.
Inquiries
about admission and financial aid may be addressed to:
The
Graduate Adviser
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Box 30001, MSC 3C
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 88003-0001
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