Chemical Engineering
Supported Degree Objectives
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- MS in Chemical Engineering (MSCHE) - Non-Thesis Only
- Graduate Certificate
- Non Degree
Required Supporting Documents
- Transcripts
- Recommendation Letters
- PhD - 3 letters
- PMP - 2 letters
- Statement of Purpose
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- International master's degree applicants: 3.0 analytical or higher required
- Considering the recent COVID-19 events currently impacting the world, the ChE Professional M.S. Program has waived the GRE requirement for application to the PMP for all Spring 2021 and Fall 2021 applicants. If you are able to take the GRE exam, and would like to submit your scores, you may do so. However, your application will not be impacted negatively if you do not submit GRE scores.
- Diversity Essay (optional)
- Resume
- English Proficiency (Non-native English speaking international applicants: choose a test below)
- TOEFL: Internet-Based Test (IBT): Minimum Overall Required Score: 80
- Minimum section requirements:
- Reading: 19
- Listening: 14
- Speaking: 18
- Writing: 18
- Minimum section requirements:
- TOEFL: Paper-Delivered Test: Minimum Overall Required Score: No minimum
- Minimum section requirements:
- Reading: 19
- Listening: 14
- Writing: 18
- Minimum section requirements:
- IELTS (Academic Module): Minimum Overall Required Score: 6.5
- Minimum section requirements:
- Reading: 6.5
- Listening: 6.0
- Speaking: 6.0
- Writing: 5.5
- Minimum section requirements:
- TOEFL: Internet-Based Test (IBT): Minimum Overall Required Score: 80
- English Proficiency (Non-native English speaking international applicants: Recommended)
- TWE
Doctoral and Master's Degree Program Requirements
- Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
- 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
Application Deadlines
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Program Fall Spring Summer PhD December 15 October 15* No Entry Prof. MS 1st Round: February 1
2nd Round: April 1
Final Round: June 11st Round: July 1
2nd Round: September 1
Final Round: November 1No Entry
*Our Primary admission window is for fall entry, however we do admit students to the PhD program for spring entry as needed. Please check with the Graduate Office to see if applications are being considered for spring admission before applying. For the Professional MS Program, spring admission is limited to students with a previous degree in chemical engineering. All other applicants will be considered for fall admission.
Program Contact Information
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Email chegrad@ecn.purdue.edu Web Program Website Address Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2050
USA
Additional Information
- Both original language transcripts and English translations are required. Please upload them to your online application.
- No financial statements should be mailed to the ChE Grad Office. If you are accepted to Purdue University and you are an international applicant, the International Students and Scholars office will send you the correct forms to be filled out upon acceptance.
