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Rensselaer Catalog 2008-2009 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2008-2009 [Archived Catalog]

Chemical and Biological Engineering M.Eng.


The M.Eng. degree involves formal course work only and does not require a thesis. This degree is awarded on completion of 30 credits of course work.

Program Requirements


For a student with an accredited B.S. degree in chemical engineering, the program includes the following:

  • Electives Credit Hours: 18

Additional Requirements


Of the electives, at least two must be chemical engineering courses and at least two must be  nonchemical engineering courses. A feature of this M.Eng. program is the opportunity to concentrate in one of the subspecialties of chemical engineering. These areas include (but are not limited to) biological engineering, process systems engineering, materials engineering, and polymer engineering.