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PhD Chemical Engineering at University of Wyoming

University of Wyoming, United States

Programme overview

The Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering is a research-intensive program focused on solving complex problems in energy, materials and biotechnology. Students work closely with faculty on innovative projects, preparing for leadership roles in academia, industry or national labs.

Faculty: College of Engineering & Physical Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Laramie, WY, United States

What you will study

Our program requires a total of 72 credit hours, with 42 hours dedicated to coursework and 30 hours focused on research. In addition to completing the required coursework, students must pass a preliminary examination and defend their dissertation. Successful completion of the program also includes the publication of the dissertation. Need to speak with our program? Get in touch with us today!

Career pathways

The University of Wyoming doctoral program in chemical engineering provides the training and research experience necessary to move into post-doctoral work, faculty jobs and leadership roles in the industry.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 7,260 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Standard graduate block tuition band (30 credits), Wyoming resident. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

International applicants: USD 21,340 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Standard graduate block tuition band, non-resident or international. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

Graduate application deadlines vary by programme and are set by the academic department. Graduate admission requires a completed online application, a bachelor's degree or equivalent and a 3.000 cumulative GPA.

The application fee is $40 and non-refundable, paid when the application is submitted through the online application. ACT or SAT scores are not part of the admissions requirements.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/apply.html

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