PhD in Chemical Engineering in Ithaca United States | Cornell University

The Smith School's doctoral program in chemical engineering equips you for academic and research careers. Typically spanning four to five years with full financial support, this program empowers you to make meaningful advancements in the discipline while joining an exceptional scholarly community.
Our chemical engineering department boasts renowned faculty researchers and continuously enhanced facilities featuring cutting-edge technology. The Smith School fosters an unparalleled collaborative environment where you'll work alongside peers dedicated to advancing knowledge and upholding Cornell University's foundational values. Doctoral students must engage in studies and investigations that enhance their understanding of fundamental and applied sciences while cultivating innovation, creativity, and independent thinking. The final dissertation may encompass specialized research or projects in areas like design, economics, or mathematical analysis. Chemical engineering majors are not required to fulfill any language proficiency requirements.