Overview

This Chemical Engineering program at Arizona State University has the following program outcomes:

Demonstrate an understanding of key concepts of thermodynamics in the field and how to apply those concepts in their Ph.D. research.
Write creative engineering documents that show an understanding of their experimental research and appropriately records and analyzes their results.
Construct a research plan that provides detailed experimental procedures and provides a novel research approach.

Career Opportunities

Professionals with a chemical engineering doctoral degree have strong opportunities at all levels in chemical engineering in research, design and manufacturing at companies of all sizes; national (DOE, DOD, NASA) laboratories; and academics. Analytical skills learned in chemical engineering are also valued in other nonengineering positions.

Career examples include:

engineer
engineering manager or director
engineering professor
lecturer
process engineer
research engineer

Programme Structure

Areas of research emphasis include:

atmospheric aerosols
biomolecular engineering
biosensors
chemical therapies for neurodegenerative diseases
electrochemistry
electronic materials processing
engineering education
flexible display technology
fuel cells
inorganic membranes
process design and operations
protein synthesis
transport phenomena in living systems
water purification

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

84 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tempe, United States

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering View 88 other PhDs in Chemical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in any field from a regionally accredited institution.

All applicants must submit:

graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
personal statement
resume or curriculum vitae
three letters of recommendation
proof of English proficiency

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30348 USD / year

≈ 30348 USD / year
Out-of-State

27810 USD / year

≈ 27810 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12940 USD / year

≈ 12940 USD / year

Living costs

Tempe

United States

900 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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