Overview

What you will learn

Because all manufacturing involves chemical transformations in one way or another, chemical engineers are employed in virtually all manufacturing industries, from the basic chemical, materials, energy, food, pharmaceutical and microelectronics industries to the myriad consumer products industries.

The Chemical Engineering MSc program offered at University of Southern California will take a number of advanced courses in key fundamental chemical engineering areas such as transport phenomena, applied mathematics, thermodynamics, kinetics and reaction engineering.

In addition, students will select a number of electives courses to develop knowledge and expertise in specialized fields such as energy engineering, materials engineering, bioengineering, environmental engineering, engineering design, and control management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemical Engineering
Numerical Methods in Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Applications of Probability and Statistics for Chemical Engineers
Chemical Engineering Laboratory
Chemical Process Dynamics and Control
Chemical Engineering Materials
Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

28 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

An undergraduate degree in engineering, math or hard science* from a regionally-accredited university.
Satisfactory cumulative undergraduate GPA (grade point average)
Satisfactory GRE test scores

*Students without a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering must have a minimum of math and science coursework in:

Calculus through Differential Equation
General, Organic, and Physical Chemistry
College-level, calculus-based Physics (Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Electricity & Magnetism).

Tuition Fees

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74620 USD / year

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74620 USD / year

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Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

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Overview

What you will learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Los Angeles

Financing

Funding

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