Overview

Chemical engineering impacts many industries. The challenges and opportunities from innovation in this field are virtually endless. Those with advanced knowledge in these technical areas can lead the way in industry, government and higher education.

UND's master's in Chemical Engineering is focused on preparing you with the experiences and knowledge you need to:

Create, evaluate and convey a hypothesis that will resonate with a technical audience.
Become a more proficient engineer, with advanced problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues.
Advance research skills through real-world applications and experimentation.
Gain a broad base of knowledge with exposure to a very wide range of chemical engineering processes, applications and materials.

What can you do with a master's in Chemical Engineering?

With a master's in Chemical Engineering at University of North Dakota, UND graduates are poised for advanced roles that leverage their specialized skills and education. Graduate prepared for roll such as:

Chemical Engineering Manager: Lead teams in developing chemical processes and products.
Project Manager: Oversee engineering projects from conception to completion.
Process Manager: Optimize and manage chemical manufacturing processes.
Senior Chemical Engineer: Tackle complex engineering challenges in research and development.
Chemical Process Engineer: Design and improve chemical processes for efficiency and safety.
Engineering Professor: Educate future engineers at colleges and universities.
Safety Engineer: Ensure chemical processes are safe for people and the environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Air Pollution Controls

Design of Engineering Experiments

Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Advanced Transport Phenomena

Combustion Theory and Modeling

Explosives: Theory and Modeling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-15 00:00:00
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Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

30-32

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Grand Forks, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

3 _{(recommended)}

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Other requirements

General requirements

B.S. degree in chemical engineering from an ABET accredited program. Students applying for the combined BSChE/MS degree should see the “Chemical Engineering Combined Degree” section for additional details.
Students holding a B.S. degree in a science or other engineering field may be admitted to Qualified Status with an obligation to acquire a background in chemical engineering.

An overall undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 or a GPA of at least 3.00 for the last two years. (An overall GPA of at least 3.3 for the combined BSChE/MS degree is required).
Graduate Record Examination General Test for those with undergraduate degrees from non-ABET accredited programs.
Satisfy the School of Graduate Studies’ English Language Proficiency requirements as published in the Graduate catalog.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

27737 USD / year

≈ 27737 USD / year
Out-of-State

20802 USD / year

≈ 20802 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13868 USD / year

≈ 13868 USD / year

Living costs

Grand Forks

United States

1000 - 2180 USD / month

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Overview

What can you do with a master's in Chemical Engineering?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Grand Forks

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

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