Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University

Programme overview

Provides professional training for the chemical processing industry with core chemical engineering training and exposure to new developments. Students can focus research and electives on a specialised sub-area, for a career or before pursuing a PhD.

Faculty: College of Engineering | Study mode: full-time | Location: College Station, TX, United States

What you will study

Minimum 30 credit hours for both options. Thesis option requires a research proposal, thesis and final examination; non-thesis option requires no final examination.

Career pathways

Chemical processing industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Texas A&M University graduate applicants (university-wide): TOEFL iBT overall 80 for tests taken before 21 Jan 2026 (4.5 overall with at least 4.0 per section for later tests), IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, TOEFL Essentials 8.5, or GRE Verbal 146 / GMAT Verbal 77 subject to departmental approval; exempt if a full US baccalaureate or higher was completed. Programme-specific requirements are set by the department.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate admission is handled by each programme; applicants apply through the Texas A&M GraduateCAS or the programme's own application, and deadlines are set by the department.

The graduate application processing fee is $65, in addition to the centralized application service fee. Deadlines and required documents are set by each department; GRE score code 6003 (non-engineering) and 4119 (engineering).

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