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PhD of Engineering in Chemical Engineering Concentration
Tennessee Technological University
- Cookeville, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (Chemical Engineering Concentration) offered by Department of Chemical Engineering at Tennessee Technological University, Focused on chemical engineering at doctoral level, Covering the design, Scaling, Operation and control of separating and transforming raw materials.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced expertise in Engineering in Chemical Engineering Concentration
- Undertake rigorous independent research
- Critically evaluate evidence
- and communicate original findings within the discipline.
Career outcomes
- Chemical engineer
- Materials scientist
- Biomedical engineer
- Occupational health and safety specialist
- Researcher
Curriculum
- Coursework centres on chemical engineering at doctoral level
- Covering the design
- Scaling
- Operation and control of separating and transforming raw materials. A research doctorate in the engineering PhD. The Graduate Catalog lists the detailed course requirements and credit hours.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Accredited bachelor or master degree with official transcripts as set by the doctoral programme
- Recommendation letters and test scores per the Graduate Catalog
- English proficiency proof.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor or master degree (accredited) as set by the doctoral program, Official transcripts, Recommendation letters, Proof of funds.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Recommendation Letters.
How to apply
- Choose the program and review the relevant international admission deadlines. Submit the appropriate undergraduate or graduate online application and applicable fee. Provide transcripts and any additional program-specific materials. Follow the admission instructions to obtain enrollment and immigration documents if admitted.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $28,236 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $40 USD |
| Deposit | $5,600 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Cookeville main campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Engineering |
| Department | Chemical Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
168 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $28,236 USD per year. The application fee is $40 USD. The deposit is $5,600 USD. The estimated living cost is $27,960 USD.