Chemical Engineering METU Middle East Technical University

Overview

Program Objectives

• actively participate in the execution and realization of R&D projects.
• function as team leaders in chemical engineering applications and processes.
• are preferred in businesses that provide chemical and engineering products and services.
• are accepted into Ph.D. programs of prestigious national and international colleges and universities.
• are distinguished by their entrepreneurship.

M.S. Outcomes

• Acquire knowledge in depth and breadth via scientific research in their field; evaluate, interpret and apply this knowledge.

• Are thoroughly informed about current techniques and methods of engineering, and their limitations.

• Complement and apply uncertain, limited or incomplete knowledge using scientific methods; are capable of integrating knowledge from different disciplines.

• Are aware of the new and developing applications of their profession; can study and learn about these applications when necessary.

• Can define and formulate problems relevant to their field, develop solutions to solve these problems and employ innovative methods for these solutions.

• Develop new and/or original ideas and methods; design complex processes and develop innovative/alternative solutions in design.

• Design and apply theoretical, experimental and model-based research; analyze and resolve complex problems that arise during this process.

• Can effectively function within intra- and interdisciplinary teams, can lead such teams and formulate solution approaches under complex situations; can work independently and assume responsibility.