Chemical Engineering

The Bachelor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware offers students a comprehensive education in the principles and applications of chemical processes. This undergraduate program is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in chemistry, mathematics, physics, and engineering principles, enabling them to solve complex problems across various industries. Throughout the curriculum, students engage in rigorous coursework that covers thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer, chemical reaction engineering, process design, and control systems. The program emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical skills, with laboratory work, research projects, and internships providing real-world experience. Students are encouraged to participate in collaborative projects that foster teamwork, innovation, and technical communication. The program also emphasizes the importance of safety, ethics, and sustainability in chemical engineering practice, preparing graduates to contribute responsibly to society and the environment. With access to modern laboratories and cutting-edge research facilities, students have opportunities to explore emerging areas such as renewable energy, environmental protection, and biotechnology. The program prepares graduates for diverse career paths including process engineering, product development, quality control, and consultancy, as well as for advanced study and research in graduate programs. The University of Delaware's strong industry partnerships and career services support students in securing internships and job placements nationally and internationally. Graduates of this program are well-equipped to make significant contributions in the chemical industry, academia, government agencies, and startup companies. Overall, the Bachelor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware combines rigorous academics with practical experience to prepare students for successful and impactful careers in the dynamic field of chemical engineering.

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• Apply through the Common Application
• Secondary School Transcripts
• TOEFL or IELTS. Submit an official TOEFL or IELTS score. The minimum required TOEFL score is 90 (TOEFLibt) or 570 (paper).  Applicants to the Nursing major must have a minimum TOEFL score of 100 (TOEFLibt) or 600 (paper). An IELTS score of 6.5 or better may be submitted in place of a TOEFL score. The TOEFL code for Delaware is 5811.
• SAT or ACT. If you are applying for scholarship awards, you must submit SAT or ACT scores.
• Letter of Recommendation. Submit two letters of recommendation through the Common Application by people familiar with your academic achievements.
• Essays. Submit an essay responding to the prompt on the Common Application. Remember, a great story can set your application apart.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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