MS Chemical Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder

Programme overview

The Master of Science degree in Chemical Engineering requires 30 hours of approved credit hours and successful completion of a comprehensive final exam or thesis defense. For more information, visit the department's Prospective Graduate Student webpage. Note : The department does not accept students interested in a terminal master's degree except under special circumstances.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Applied Science | Department: Chemical & Biological Engineering | Duration: 96 credit hours | Location: Boulder, CO, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

General criteria for regular admission to the master's program include a bachelor's degree with a 3.25/4.00 or better overall GPA from a college or university of recognized standing, equivalent to the degree given at this university (or college work equivalent to that required for such a degree, at least 96 credit hours of which must be acceptable toward a degree at this university); promise of ability to pursue advanced study and research, as judged by previous scholastic record or otherwise; and adequate preparation to begin graduate study in the chosen field.

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 programmes set their own entry terms and deadlines on their programme pages; all deadlines are 10:00 pm Mountain Time. Fall, spring and summer terms are billed for graduate students.

Graduate applications are submitted online to the Graduate School; the nonrefundable application fee is $60 for domestic applicants and $80 for international applicants, payable online. GRE or GMAT requirements and deadlines vary by programme.

Apply through the official page: https://www.colorado.edu/graduateschool/admissions

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