Master of Science in Chemical Engineering Degree Program

Master’s Degree Requirements

1. Satisfactory completion of 30 graduate credits with the following stipulations:
a) No more than 10, nor less than 6 credits may be earned by means of the required thesis.
b) At least 21 (including the thesis) of the 30 credits must be in the major field.
c) A maximum of 6 credits of grade B or higher may be transferred from elsewhere.
d) Course credits used for fulfilling the degree requirements must be taken on a graded basis. However, the required seminar credits shall be taken on a Pass/Fail basis.

2. Presentation of a thesis (either experimental or non-experimental) acceptable to the Graduate Thesis Committee and the faculty.

3. Satisfactory performance in a final oral examination.

4. Payment of all fees and expenses.

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