Overview

Department of Chemical Engineering / Department of Chemical Engineering is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis or project
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Departmental qualifying exam

Admissions

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	July 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

67

Total Graduate Students

65%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.46%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	16%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	8.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.49%

Gender

Male (53%)

Female (46%)

Faculty

12

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 5

Male (9)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Multiphase flows, interfacial transport, heterogeneous catalysis, coal technology, molecular and static thermodynamics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1200 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL  60607
United States

Contact Prof. Sohail Murad
Head
Email: murad@uic.edu
Phone: 312-996-5593

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