Overview
The Chemical Engineering program at the University of Illinois at Chicago goal is to prepare students for careers in industry or government, and for further study at the graduate level. As the only chemical engineering department at a public university in the Chicago metropolitan area, this program provides unique opportunities for students to interact with world-class industries through research projects and internship programs.
In the Chemical Engineering curriculum, students learn to apply chemistry, physics, and mathematics to the industrial-scale production of chemicals, including petroleum products, polymers, pharmaceuticals, electronic devices, and foods. This program also explores chemical engineering applications in environmental protection, waste treatment, the creation of alternative energy sources, and other frontiers, such as biotechnology, molecular engineering, microelectronic materials and nanotechnology.
Accreditation
The Chemical engineering program at UIC is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Molecular Systems in Chemical Engineering
- Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering
- Material and Energy Balances
- Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
- Chemical Reaction Engineering
- Chemical Process Control
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Chemical Engineering Chemistry View 2281 other Bachelors in Chemistry in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete and submit the Common Application Online along with the UIC section.
- Submit the $60 nonrefundable application fee or, if qualified, select an application waiver.
- Current high school students must submit an official high school transcript using the Recommender process within the Common Application School Form.
- Complete the American College Test (ACT) or the College Board Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT-R). ACT and SAT test scores may be submitted electronically via the testing service or printed on official transcripts.
Tuition Fee
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International
25578 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12789 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
25578 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12789 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
10970 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5485 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Chicago
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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