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PhD Energy, Environmental, & Chemical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering is a research doctorate with teaching skills built into the training.

Faculty: McKelvey School of Engineering  |  Department: Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering  |  Duration: 72 credits; normally within six years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: St. Louis, MO, United States

What you will study

72 credits beyond bachelor's: at least 36 graduate coursework credits and at least 30 doctoral thesis research units. Core curriculum before the qualifying exam, department seminar every semester, thesis proposal within 18 months of the qualifying exam, and public dissertation defense.

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Application information

Arts & Sciences sets one doctoral application deadline each year, generally in the first week of December.

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