Knoxville,
TN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Biomedical Engineering in Knoxville United States | University of Tennessee, Knoxville
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Knoxville United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,798
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering provides doctoral and master's programs in chemical engineering, along with a combined MS-MBA degree in partnership with Haslam College of Business. Doctoral candidates can additionally pursue a specialization in Energy Science and Engineering. The department also features a graduate certification program in Reliability and Maintainability Engineering with a chemical engineering focus.
Master's programs generally require three semesters of full-time enrollment or two to three years for part-time students. Earning a PhD typically demands four to five years of full-time study for bachelor's degree holders, while those entering with a master's degree usually complete the program in approximately three years.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission into the doctoral program will be granted to those applicants who have demonstrated superior achievement in their engineering backgrounds.
For admission to a graduate program, an international student must have an equivalent 4-year bachelor's degree with at least a 3.00 on a 4.00 scale on all previous coursework or a 3.30 on a 4.00 scale on all previous graduate work. Grading systems other than the 4.00 scale are evaluated, upon receipt of transcripts, in accordance with standard practice. Programs may require a higher average GPA for admission. Applicants with work experience or who are entering graduate study after a number of years away from an educational institution, usually five years, will be given consideration with greater flexibility relative to GPA.
Minimum score requirements for admission to the Graduate School are:
a total score of 80 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT),
a total score of 550 or equivalent on the paper-based TOEFL (PBT), or
a 6.5 overall band score on the IELTS.
For admission to a graduate program, an international student must have an equivalent 4-year bachelor's degree with at least a 3.00 on a 4.00 scale on all previous coursework or a 3.30 on a 4.00 scale on all previous graduate work. Grading systems other than the 4.00 scale are evaluated, upon receipt of transcripts, in accordance with standard practice. Programs may require a higher average GPA for admission. Applicants with work experience or who are entering graduate study after a number of years away from an educational institution, usually five years, will be given consideration with greater flexibility relative to GPA.
Minimum score requirements for admission to the Graduate School are:
a total score of 80 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT),
a total score of 550 or equivalent on the paper-based TOEFL (PBT), or
a 6.5 overall band score on the IELTS.
Tuition
USD
31,798