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Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, PhD at Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is awarded for original research performed, publicly defended and published under the guidance of a thesis advisor.

Faculty: Whiting School of Engineering  |  Department: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Baltimore, MD, United States

What you will study

Students complete six graduate-level courses: two required core courses (Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics; Advanced Transport Phenomena) and four electives, at least two from ChemBE. They also attend departmental seminars every semester, serve as teaching assistant for two ChemBE courses, pass the Graduate Board Oral Exam (by June 30 of the second year for Fall 2024 entrants) and defend a dissertation. Students without a chemical engineering background may first take undergraduate versions of core courses.

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Application information

Advanced Academic Programs charges a $90 non-refundable application fee per programme application for Summer 2027 and later terms.

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