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Application Requirements

Many portions of our graduate school application can be completed online. These checklists will help you assemble the information you need to complete your application.

Information requested from U.S. applicants:

  • The total number of credit hours of chemistry you have completed.
  • Your current grade point average.
  • Your grade point average in chemistry courses only.
  • Your GRE scores, if you have already taken the GRE. The University of Tennessee requires that all graduate school applicants take the general GRE exam. The Chemistry subject exam is optional, but if you have taken this exam, reporting your score could enhance your application.
  • A list of degrees you will have received before attending the University of Tennessee.
  • The names, postal addresses, and e-mail addresses of at least three people who will supply letters of recommendation on your behalf.
  • A list of faculty members at the University of Tennessee whose research interests you.
You will also need to mail us official transcripts from all colleges you have attended.

Information requested from international applicants:

  • The total number of credit hours of chemistry you have completed.
  • Your current grade point average.
  • Your grade point average in chemistry courses only.
  • Your GRE scores, if you have already taken the GRE. The University of Tennessee requires that all graduate school applicants take the general GRE exam. The Chemistry subject exam is optional, but if you have taken this exam, reporting your score could enhance your application.
  • Your TOEFL score, if you have already taken the TOEFL. The University of Tennessee requires that all international applicants take the TOEFL exam. This requirement can be waived if you have received a degree from an accredited U.S. institution in the last two years. The TSE exam is optional, but if you have taken this exam, reporting your score could enhance your application.
  • A list of degrees you will have received before attending the University of Tennessee.
  • The names, postal addresses, and e-mail addresses of at least three people who will supply letters of recommendation on your behalf.
  • A list of faculty members at the University of Tennessee whose research interests you.
You will also need to mail us official transcripts from all colleges you have attended.

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Chemistry Dept.

552 Buehler Hall
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1600

Phone: 865-974-3141
Fax: 865-974-9332