M.S. Chemical Engineering

M.S. Chemical Engineering

Columbia University

New York, New York, USA
M.S. Chemical Engineering
Duration18 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • The Chemical Engineering Master of Science (MS) program is specially designed to provide excellent preparation for students who will be seeking employment in the industry
  • This program offers the chance to study the newest and most important chemical engineering topics in-depth
  • Students may also broaden out with classes outside of chemical engineering, creating a program that meets their needs
  • The Chemical Engineering Master of Science program is also excellent preparation for admission to a US chemical engineering doctoral program, especially for students who currently hold a BA or BS degree in chemistry, physics, or mathematics
  • M.S. students can pursue a broad-based chemical engineering curriculum or one of the following concentration areas:
    • Biotechnology and Biopharmaceuticals
    • Climate Solutions
    • Data and Computational Science
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees3216701 INR
Hostel & Meals1496733 INR
Insurance269230 INR
Transportation83713 INR
Application Fee6225 INR
International Student Fee16113 INR
Health Service Fee 89353 INR
Document Fee7690 INR
Facilities Fee77781 INR
SEAS Graduate Student Activity Fee29296 INR
Books & Supplies153804 INR
Personal Expenses395496 INR
Total2625434 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants must demonstrate B-average or better performance in a science or engineering undergraduate curriculum
  • Applicants are also expected to have completed General Chemistry I and II, Calculus I, Calculus II, Calculus III (multivariable calculus), and an Ordinary Differential Equations Course
  • Applicants who hold undergraduate degrees in chemistry, polymer science, physics, materials science, or any engineering discipline are encouraged to apply
ExamsTOEFL: Accepted

IELTS: Accepted

GRE: Accepted

PTE: Accepted

Additional info
  • Regarding ELP Exams
    • There are no minimum test score requirements to apply for admission consideration. However, it may be necessary to improve the applicant's English proficiency if he/she scored:
      • 99 or lower on the TOEFL internet-based test; or
      • 6.5 or lower on the IELTS
      • 68 or lower on the PTE Academic
  • Students admitted without a chemical engineering undergraduate degree are normally required to participate in the Scientist to Engineer program
    • These students must complete Essentials of Chemical Engineering A, and Essentials of Chemical Engineering B, in their first semester
  • Regarding GRE:
    • There are no minimum test score requirements to apply for admission consideration
    • The average GRE quantitative scores for past entering classes, in recent years, rank around 91%. Therefore, it is recommended that your scores in this section be comparable

Documents Required:

  • Official transcript copies from every post-secondary institution attended
  • Three recommendation letters
  • Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test Scores
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Personal statement
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • An interview may be requested
  • Translation of the official transcript(s) and degree/diploma certificate(s) if the institution(s) attended does not issue transcripts in English
  • The translation must be conducted by a reputable service provider
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