Overview

The outstanding national and international students in the Chemical Engineering program of the University of Colorado at Boulder take advantage of the high level of faculty-student collaboration and benefit from access to three interdisciplinary research centers. Department faculty and students have won numerous awards both nationally and internationally.

Research Areas

General research areas within the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering include: biomaterials, biopharmaceutical engineering, catalysis, surface science and reaction engineering, complex fluids and microfluidic devices, computational science; energy and environmental applications, membranes and separations, metabolic engineering and directed evolution, nanostructured films and devices, polymer chemistry and engineering, and tissue engineering.

ChBE is one of the top research departments in the nation and maintains sophisticated facilities to support research endeavors. Although research in the department spans many diverse fields, there is a particular emphasis on research in biological engineering, functional materials, and renewable energy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Seminar in Chemical Engineering

Biomolecular Kinetics, Transport, and Thermodynamics

Electrochemical Engineering

Catalysis and Kinetics

Intermediate Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Chemical Reactor Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boulder, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.4

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university.
The GRE is no longer a requirement for admission to our graduate program and it is not part of our review process.
Personal Statement

Unofficial transcripts from all attended institutions of higher education.
Three letters of recommendation.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25824 USD / year

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25824 USD / year

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In-State

11628 USD / year

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Living costs

Boulder

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

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