The Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry Degree at De La Salle University is designed to provide advanced study and research in Chemistry. The program was initially offered in consortium with the University of the Philippines in Diliman and Ateneo de Manila University. The Ph. D. degree in Chemistry is earned by those able to demonstrate breadth and depth of knowledge of the facts and theories of chemistry and the ability to conduct independent chemical research as evidenced by the acceptance of a doctoral dissertation.