Chemical Engineering, Ph.D.

About the Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program

In addition to the five core courses and to regulations established by the Graduate School, applicants for candidacy for the doctor’s degree are required to demonstrate high proficiency in a single research area. Certification of the research proficiency will be based on a record of accomplished research that demonstrates the required level of competence in the research area. The record must be substantiated by published articles, final research reports, and papers presented at meetings of learned societies. Ph.D. students are required to have 60 hours, exclusive of dissertation hours.

All master’s and doctoral students are required to register for CHE 7121 , CHE 7122 , or CHE 7123  each long semester unless exempted by the chairperson.