Master of Chemical Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Newark, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A chemical engineering doctorate with direct-entry and advanced-entry routes.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Chemical Engineering and apply scientific and technical reasoning
- Evaluate design choices
- And communicate practical solutions.
Career outcomes
- Engineering Technologist
- Project Engineer
- Technical Project Coordinator
- Operations Engineer
Curriculum
- A minimum of 32 semester hours of coursework is required
- Plus optional co-op credits. Milestones are an annual review
- Dissertation committee
- Dissertation proposal and dissertation defence
- With language and residence requirements.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Cumulative GPA 3.0 or equivalent recommended
- Transcripts from all institutions (no credential evaluation)
- English test score or waiver
- Resume and recommendation letter recommended or required by some programmes
- GRE/GMAT optional
- Portfolio required for Hillier College of Architecture and Design.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 79
- IELTS 6.5
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 57
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
- Credential Evaluation (If Applicable)
- Resume
- Recommendation Letters
- Portfolio (If Applicable)
- Financial Support Documents (For Visa If Applicable).
How to apply
- Check the requirements and deadlines (Fall 1 May
- Spring 15 November) on the graduate international admissions page. Apply and pay the 75 USD application fee. Upload transcripts from every institution
- An English test score or approved waiver
- a resume and recommendation letter where required
- Add a portfolio for Hillier College programmes (GRE/GMAT optional). Pay the 500 USD enrollment deposit
- Claim your UCID
- Then request the I-20 at with passport and proof of funds. Pay the SEVIS I-901 fee
- Complete the DS-160 and attend the F-1 visa interview. Report your visa in myGlobal and register for at least 9 credits.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $42,534 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Newark Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Newark College of Engineering |
| Department | Chemical and Materials Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Certain graduate programs and departments offer merit scholarships, Research or teaching support. The named degree and applicant must meet current funding requirements. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
1 day leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
168 days left
Scholarships
Certain graduate programs and departments offer merit scholarships, Research or teaching support. The named degree and applicant must meet current funding requirements.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $42,534 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $24,250 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 120, PTE Academic 57.
Certain graduate programs and departments offer merit scholarships, Research or teaching support. The named degree and applicant must meet current funding requirements.

