The Master of Engineering Science (MES) with a Chemical Engineering concentraion is a thesis option program that prepares students to independently develop a solution in their selected engineering disciplines.
The student should select a department academic advisor and a graduate committee must be formed before the student has completed 15 semester hours of graduate work. No credit toward a graduate degree will be granted unless approved by the student’s graduate committee.
Admission Requirements
Admission standards are designed to ensure that all enrolled students are qualified professionals serving in a leadership role in their engineering discipline. The primary requirements are as follows:
The general requirements for admission to the College of Graduate Studies
B.S.in Engineering or Equivalent (Transcripts required)
If English is a second language, obtain the minimum scores in IELTS or TOEFL according to the latest University policy.
Personal statement on why you are a strong candidate and should be considered for admission.
In addition to the above requirements, you may choose to include the following optional items for consideration:
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Research Record – List of projects, publications, and presentations
Recommendation Letters (no more than 3 will be considered)
Degree Requirements
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Completion of a minimum of 12 semester hours of core coursework as follows: CHEN 6302 Transport Phenomena CHEN 6343 Kinetics and Reactor Design CHEN 6347 Advanced Thermodynamics CHEN 6348 Advanced Chemical Engineering Mathematics
Completion of a minimum of 12 semester hours of elective coursework selected from the following: a. All other CHEN 5xxx and 6xxx level courses approved by your research advisor b. Other 5xxx and 6xxx level courses from other engineering o