Overview

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is offering The Chemical and Biochemical Engineering MA degree programme.

Course Requirements

A minimum of 30 credit hours are required for all three pathways (thesis, project or course-only). Each students works with the their advisor to select the courses to meet the degree requirements and prepare them for their professional career. All students must satisfy the GPA and course requirements for their field of specialty within five years of admission.

For the project pathway, student must complete a research project under the advisment of a faculty member within the department.

For the thesis pathway, students must complete a qualifying examination, write a research thesis and pass an oral defense of the thesis.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemistry

Biology

Biochemistry

Bioengineering
Chemical Engineering

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Baltimore Highlands, United States

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering Biology View 205 other Masters in Chemical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Unofficial transcript(s)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
- Completion of key prerequisite courses
Two (2) or more letters of recommendation from professional or academic references.
C.V. or Resume (optional, but recommended)
Statement of academic goals and research interests (optional; highly recommended)
English Language proficiency scores are required for International students

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26838 USD / year

≈ 26838 USD / year

Funding

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