Key Information

Duration

Full-time (84 months)

Start Dates & Application Deadlines

Starting January 2027 — Apply before November 2026
Starting August 2027 — Apply before May 2027 (National); Apply before February 2027 (International)

Language

English

TOEFL iBT: 80
PTE Academic: 54
IELTS: 6.5

Credits

108 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering

Overview

Doctoral students work alongside faculty mentors to conduct investigations in their labs, and they also may have the opportunity to develop classroom skills as teaching assistants.

Features

Our Chemical Engineering doctoral programs at University of Illinois at Chicago produce top-tier candidates for high-level industry jobs, postdoctoral research positions, and tenure-track faculty roles at universities around the world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Transport Phenomena
Numerical Methods in Chemical Engineering
Advanced Thermodynamics
Separation Processes
Microhydrodynamics, Diffusion and Membrane Transport
Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

GPA: 3

English Requirements

TOEFL iBT: 80
PTE Academic: 54
IELTS: 6.5

Other Requirements

General requirements

Transcripts of all previous undergraduate and graduate work
English competency test
Personal statement. Use this opportunity to tell us who you are, what has influenced your academic or career path so far, what your professional interests are, and what you hope to do after completing your graduate education.
Three letters of recommendation. Letters should be written by people who are familiar with your academic work and who can assess your potential for success in graduate studies and research. During the application process, you will be asked to provide the email addresses of your references, and UIC will contact these individuals to request the references directly.
Application for Graduate Appointment form (PhD applicants only).

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

International: 13,227 AUD / year (approximately 9,376 USD / year)
Out-of-State: 13,227 AUD / year (approximately 9,376 USD / year)
Domestic / In-State: 6,345 AUD / year (approximately 4,498 USD / year)

Living Costs

Chicago, United States: 1,830–3,514 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Scholarships

PhD scholarship opportunities are available for Chemical Engineering.

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