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The Chemical Engineering graduate program provides Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Chemical Engineering. Both M.S. and Ph.D. programs feature customized coursework and research plans designed around each student's academic background, career goals, and research interests.
Current research specializations in UNR's chemical engineering department encompass: Cutting-edge soft-material production
Energy transformation and storage, Computational modeling, Process optimization, Protein modification, Waste resource recovery
Competency in applying mathematical, scientific, and engineering principles to solve technical challenges.
Proficiency in experimental design, execution, and data analysis.
Capability to engineer systems, components, or processes that fulfill requirements while considering practical limitations including economic factors, environmental impact, social considerations, political aspects, ethical concerns, health and safety regulations, production feasibility, and sustainability requirements.
Applicants to the graduate program should have an undergraduate degree in engineering.
In general, students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher should be successful in the graduate program in chemical engineering and are encouraged to apply.
GRE - 300 is required
Minimum score requirements: TOEFL: 550 (paper) or 79 (internet), IELTS: 6.5 (academic version).
Application deadlines: For Assistantship consideration March 15 (Fall) | September 1 (Spring)