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The Chemical and Biochemical Engineering degree atUniversity of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is not awarded for the completion of course and seminar requirements, no matter how successfully completed.
Ph.D. candidates are required to take four required graduate course covering topics in advanced mathematics, kinetics, thermodynamics and transport phenomena. Students are required to pass an oral qualifying examination, a proposal exam, and a final dissertation defense. The examinations are given annually, and the student has two opportunities to pass each examination. Additional requirements are imposed by the Graduate School.
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Courses include:
- Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
- Methods of Engineering Analysis or
- Transport Phenomena
- Advanced Chemical Reaction Kinetics
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General requirements
- Unofficial transcript(s)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
- Completion of key prerequisite courses
- Three (3) letters of recommendation from professional or academic references.
- C.V. or Resume
- Statement of academic goals and research interests (including your preferred advisor(s))
- English Language proficiency scores are required for International students
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24336 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24336 USD per year -
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24336 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24336 USD per year -
In-State
15300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15300 USD per year
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