Master of Science in Chemical Engineering

Our graduate programs in Chemical Engineering take advantage of the cutting-edge research and technology at Carnegie Mellon through project work and graduate-level courses. Whether you’re looking for your Master of Science in Chemical Engineering or Colloids, Polymers, and Surfaces, or your Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, our curriculum provides students with skills and technical depth relevant for a variety of careers.

Graduates of our master’s programs excel at numerical methods for solving engineering problems, computational fluid mechanics and transport, process simulation, and optimization. Students pursuing their Ph.D. become independent researchers equipped to apply chemical engineering principles, as well as advanced analytical and experimental techniques to the solution of open ended problems in academia, industry, and governmental research careers.