BSc in Chemical Engineering (Co-Op) in Akron United States | University of Akron

University of Akron | Akron United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 17,286
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

Chemical engineering demands extensive scientific expertise to address challenges in chemical production and utilization across industries like food manufacturing, personal care products, and energy.

The University of Akron's chemical engineering program builds a strong foundation in mathematics, scientific principles, and core engineering concepts. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, covering:

manufacturing facility design and economic evaluation
processing and understanding experimental and operational data
environmental and societal impacts of chemical processes
Graduates earn a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, with opportunities to pursue a polymer science and engineering minor.
Develop valuable industry experience through the optional cooperative education track. Co-op participants alternate between academic semesters and paid professional work after their second year, receiving market-rate compensation.

Participate in UA's renowned engineering competition teams available to all students, such as Akronauts Rocketry or Formula Combustion.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Official documents (including transcripts, test results, and diplomas/certificates) MUST be submitted for full admission, award of scholarships and the issuance of an I-20.
You are a high school student or have completed high school or equivalent and have never enrolled in a college/university.
An official final transcript must be submitted before you can register for your second semester coursework.
SAT or ACT The University of Akron is test-optional. The SAT or ACT is not required for admission or scholarship consideration for applicants.
TOEFL iBT 71
IELTS 6.0
SAT (Evidence-based reading & writing) test taken after March 2016 = 500
ACT English 18

Tuition USD 17,286

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