Area
natural Sciences
Sub-Discipline
Chemical Sciences
University of Santiago, Chile
- City: Central Station,
- Commune: Santiago,
- Region: Metropolitan Region
goals
a) To train scientists in the field of chemistry capable of generating and adapting knowledge to the basic and applied scientific development of the country through innovative strategies
b) To contribute to meeting the demand in Chile for high-level scientists at the national and international levels
c) To train scientists capable of leading and/or shaping research projects that generate knowledge in various areas of chemistry
d) To contribute to the positioning of the University of Santiago de Chile as a national and international reference for research in chemistry.
Applicant Profile
a) Hold a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or equivalent to a Bachelor's degree with a duration of at least eight semesters, having obtained a minimum average grade of 5.0 in the Master's courses in Chemistry or a related discipline. In the case of degrees obtained in disciplines related to chemistry, the CPD will review the applicant's academic background to determine if they can satisfactorily complete the study plan necessary for their doctoral training.
b) Possess a basic level of English language oriented towards reading and writing, which will be evidenced by a document that certifies the training in the aforementioned language during their academic training, or an accreditation issued by Centers or Institutions specializing in it; or through a diagnostic test in charge of the Program
Graduate profile
Graduates will be trained to conduct research in the areas of Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Electrochemistry or Analytical Chemistry, demonstrating skills such as: leadership, proactivity, creativity, interdisciplinarity, critical analysis, problem solving, in their work as academics or researchers in Universities, Research Institutes, Development Centers, among others, both national and international.
Lines of investigation
1. Inorganic Chemistry
2. Organic Chemistry
3. Physical Chemistry
4. Electrochemistry
5. Analytical Chemistry
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