Master of Science [M.S] (Chemical Engineering)
Field of Study:
$21,052/Yr
- MSc in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kansas is offered as a 2-years program by the School of Engineering.
- This university is ranked #124 in National Universities, US News.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- Chemical engineering has grown out of a combination of chemistry and engineering associated with industrial processes.
- It comprises knowledge used in processes that change the physical state or composition of materials.
- Chemical engineers hold key roles in the design, development, production, and purification of materials considered essential to human life and well-being, such as food products, fuels and lubricants, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, synthetic fibers, microelectronic components, and plastics.
- Chemical engineers are involved in reducing the use of energy to make products in a safe and sustainable way and minimizing environmental impacts.
- Areas of study in the Chemical Engineering Department include (but are not limited to): Reaction Kinetics, Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis, Fuel Cells, Biofuels, Interfacial Phenomena, Biotherapeutics, Regenerative Micro-Tissue Engineering, Exploiting Supercritical and Gas-Expanded Liquids in Crystallization and Benign Chemicals Processing, Hydrothermal Liquefaction, Electrocatalysis, and Photoelectrocatalysis.
- The MSc program consists of 30 credits.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
---|---|
Priority Application Deadline For Fall 2023 Intake | |
Final Application Deadline For Fall 2023 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $21052 (USD 21052) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Board | $14500 (USD 14500) |
Total Cost | $14500 (USD 14500) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2022 | $30595 (USD 30595) |
2021 | $13935 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Petroleum Engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
- Students with degrees in other branches of engineering or in mathematics, chemistry, physics, or other sciences, usually take undergraduate coursework to provide the necessary background for the graduate courses and are admitted provisionally.
-
Students who do not have a Chemical Engineering B.S. degree when entering the Master's program are required to take prerequisite courses in Chemical and Petroleum engineering as well as Geology where applicable. Grades of B or higher are required in the prerequisite courses for transfer to regular status. Those courses include? Momentum Transfer, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Kinetics, and Reactor Design, Heat and Mass Transport.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
- Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 115
- AEC Coursework: Completion of all AEC coursework and designation as "Proficiency Obtained"
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Biotechnologist
- Chemical engineer
- Colour technologist
- Energy engineer
- Nuclear engineer
- Petroleum engineer
- Product/process development scientist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AAUW International Fellowships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Gyandhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,222/Yr$1,222 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based |
Comments