Salt Lake City,
UT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Earning a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemical Engineering signifies academic excellence through original research. Doctoral candidates must exhibit mastery of their specialized subject area. Central to the Ph.D. program is the student's investigative work, including peer-reviewed publications and a dissertation that makes novel, meaningful advancements in their discipline. The dissertation's intellectual content and creativity must satisfy both departmental and institutional criteria. Generally, students starting with a Bachelor's degree complete their PhD within five years, with a seven-year maximum timeframe permitted for degree completion.