Graduate Program in the Department of Chemical Engineering

The Department of Chemical Engineering is home to a top ranked graduate program in Chemical Engineering. We offer a unique environment for graduate studies- we are large enough to boast world-renowned faculty and state-of-the-art research facilities, yet small enough to give every graduate student personal attention.

The Graduate Program in Chemical Engineering

M. Engr, M.S. and Ph.D.

Chemical Engineering Graduate Program; 530-752-7952

Ph.D. designated emphases are available as specializations in biotechnology, biophysics, and nuclear science.

The Chemical Engineering Graduate Program provides students with a strong grounding in the fundamentals and explores critical applications in a wide range of process systems.

Doctoral students are typically offered competitive four-year financial offers of fellowships and research/teaching assistantships which include tuition, fees, and a stipend. Financial offers are subject to satisfactory progress towards completion of degree requirements.

Major research areas include Energy, Environment, Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology.