PhD in Chemical Engineering - Surface, Interfacial and Colloidal Phenomena in Kingston United States | University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island | Kingston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,652
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The doctoral program emphasizes research, offering students the chance to expand their chemical engineering expertise by undertaking specialized research projects across diverse fields. The curriculum incorporates interdisciplinary coursework options.

Areas of Specialization
Biochemical Engineering
Nanobiotechnology
Energy Systems Engineering
Environmental Process Engineering
Advanced Materials Engineering
Pharmaceutical Process Engineering
Polymer Science and Engineering
Computational Process Engineering
Interface and Colloid Science

Course Availability
Kingston Campus
Day and Evening Sessions

Program Duration
Full-time: Typically 4-5 years

Admission Periods
Fall and Spring Semesters


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

PhD requires a bachelors or masters degree in chemical engineering however candidates from other engineering fields or from mathematics biology chemistry or physics may be accepted into the program with possible addition of prerequisite courses
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better in the undergraduate career that can be confirmed with official transcripts from the institution.
TOEFL IBT -
An overall score of 80 or above 82 for teaching assistantship consideration AND
Minimum scores in the following areas -
Reading 19
Writing 18
Listening 17
Speaking 18 the suggested minimum speaking score for a teaching assistantship is 20.
If you are below the minimum in one area by two points or in two areas by one point but have an overall score of 80 or above the Dean will make a determination if you can be considered.
IELTS -
International English Language Testing System IELTS All scores must be sent directly to URI Required minimum score of 6.5 AND minimum scores in the following areas -
Reading 6.5
Writing 6.5
Listening 6.5
Speaking 6.5. The suggested minimum speaking score for a teaching assistantship is 7.
The minimum score on the Paper-based TOEFL is 550.

Pearson Test of English - Required minimum scores are Reading 53 Writing 59 Listening 47 and Speaking 47 - 62 for international teaching assistants.

Tuition USD 30,652

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