Troy,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering - Polymers in Troy United States | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Troy United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
62,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
A Ph.D. is the pinnacle of academic achievement, equipping graduates with enduring technical expertise and the ability to make professional contributions. This advanced degree is particularly valued for research, development, and teaching roles across industrial, governmental, and academic sectors. Doctoral candidates pursue independent investigations under faculty supervision within Chemical and Biological Engineering disciplines, producing a dissertation that undergoes rigorous departmental review and committee defense. Funding opportunities include fellowships, research positions, teaching appointments, or blended support models.
Our extensive polymer research initiative explores block copolymer engineering, molecular self-organization, and advanced polymer electrolytes for energy storage systems. Ongoing investigations center on elucidating polymer structure-property correlations, flow behavior, membrane technology, and a comprehensive cross-disciplinary approach to enzymatic polymer synthesis and functionalization.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For admission to graduate study, an applicant must have a U.S. bachelor's degree or the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree prior to enrollment.
Transcripts and Degrees must be in English (all post-secondary education, including transcript keys).
Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded to your graduate application. The minimum requirement for admission consideration is the completion and award of a four year U.S. bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, by the time of planned enrollment.
Personal Statement
Resume or curriculum vitae
Two letters of recommendation
Portfolio, if required by department
TOEFL score of 88 iBT
IELTS score of 6.5
Transcripts and Degrees must be in English (all post-secondary education, including transcript keys).
Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded to your graduate application. The minimum requirement for admission consideration is the completion and award of a four year U.S. bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, by the time of planned enrollment.
Personal Statement
Resume or curriculum vitae
Two letters of recommendation
Portfolio, if required by department
TOEFL score of 88 iBT
IELTS score of 6.5
Tuition
USD
62,500