Overview

About the program

The purpose of the department’s graduate programs at the University of Delaware is to provide the guidance and opportunity for students to develop the quantitative skills of engineering and science and the acumen to apply these skills for the welfare of modern society

Students in the Chemical Engineering program naturally have a broad range of interests and career objectives, and it is the philosophy of the department to expose them to a variety of fundamental and applied research problems that will hone those engineering skills necessary in any career, whether in industry, academia or government.

Programme Structure

Program concentrations available include:

Biomolecular
Catalysis and Energy
Data and Systems
Soft Matter

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-06 00:00:00
Starting 2026-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-03 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

15 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newark, United States

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering View 92 other PhDs in Chemical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree in the field or in a closely allied field of engineering, science or mathematics.
A minimum undergraduate grade-point average in engineering, science, and mathematics courses of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Three letters of strong support from former teachers or supervisors.

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Tuition Fee

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International

1069 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per year during 60 months.
National

1069 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

1069 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Newark

990 - 1700 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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