University of Massachusetts Amherst campus

Engineering

PhD Chemical Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

Programme overview

A research PhD with work in bioengineering, catalysis and renewable energy, materials science and nanotechnology, and multi-scale modelling. The program typically receives over 300 applications for 10-15 places.

Faculty: Riccio College of Engineering  |  Department: Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Amherst, MA, United States

What you will study

Research-based doctoral study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Chemical Engineering PhD: students from all majors accepted; a master's degree is not required. Fall admission only; deadline December 10. Admitted students receive a full research assistantship with tuition waiver, health coverage and stipend.

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.

Intake: Fall

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