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Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Miami University’s Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Chemical Engineering degree program meets the evolving demands of the chemical industry and environmental agencies with a dynamic and rigorous graduate course of study. Equipping graduates with versatile skills and a forward-thinking mindset, our chemical engineering program encompasses a robust curriculum that spans key areas of chemical engineering. Students can complete the 30-credit program within one year on a full-time basis or opt for a flexible, two-year timeline that accommodates working professionals as well as international and non-traditional students.
Quick Facts
30
Credit Hours
12 Months
Full-Time Program Duration
24 Months
Part-Time Program Duration
Become a Chemical Engineering Expert
At Miami University, our Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering degree offers a unique blend of academic rigor, practical experience, and professional networking opportunities. Take the next step — prepare to drive innovation and make meaningful contributions to the global chemical industry as you elevate your career.
Real-World Experiences
A distinguishing feature of the program is its emphasis on experiential learning through a culminating experience. Students have the opportunity to engage in hands-on projects, internships, or industrial practicums, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. Whether working in research laboratories, industrial settings, or environmental agencies, students gain invaluable practical insights and develop the problem-solving skills essential for success in their future careers.
Faculty Expertise
The Department of Chemical, Paper, and Biomedical Engineering boasts a distinguished faculty with expertise spanning a wide range of disciplines within chemical engineering, like renewable energy, paper science, thermodynamics modeling, and finite-element simulation. Our faculty members are leaders in their respective fields, conducting groundbreaking research and collaborating with industry partners to address pressing societal challenges. With a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentorship, they support students' academic and professional growth and provide mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for hands-on learning and research.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The graduate program consists of a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles. A culminating experience offers students the opportunity to engage in real-world applications.
Students who wish to enroll in any electives offered by other College of Engineering and Computing departments may need additional prerequisites or the permission of the instructor.
Admission Overview
Application Requirements
The chemical engineering admission requirements are:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum 2.75 GPA
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
Non-Miami students must submit GRE scores. International applicants must have a TOEFL score of at least 95.
Chemical Engineering Program Prerequisites
We recommend prospective students hold a Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical engineering, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemistry, or physics.
Non-engineering applicants must complete the following prerequisites before formally enrolling in the M.Eng. in chemical engineering program:
- MTH 245 Differential Equations for Engineers or MTH 246 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations for Engineers
- CPB 204 Mass and Energy Balances I
- CPB 318 Transport Phenomena
- CPB 324 Chemical and Bio-Engineering Computation and Statistics or equivalent (MME 202 or CSE 271 or ECE 302)
Careers with a Master's in Chemical Engineering
Earning an M.Eng. in Chemical Engineering from Miami opens up advanced career opportunities for making a positive impact on society. Some graduates may choose to pursue further education, such as a Ph.D. in chemical engineering or a related field, to deepen their expertise and pursue academic or research careers.
Potential roles that graduates of the program may hold are:
- Chemical process engineer
- Energy engineer
- Environmental engineer
- Process control engineer
- Project manager
- Research scientist
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