Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering Graduate Programs

Our chemical engineering faculty members are second to none. They lead UToledo's efforts in alternative energy and materials research. They mentor graduate students and encourage collaboration on research.

The chemical engineering graduate programs balance:

• Theory and practice
• Course work and research
• Entrepreneurship
• Environmental sustainability

Graduate Degrees

• Master of Science in Chemical Engineering. Three degree options:
• Thesis (research-based)
• Non-thesis (course work only or course work + project)
• Professional track in green chemistry and engineering, the first degree of its kind in the country
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Engineering

The College of Engineering also offers the following graduate options:

• Online M.S. in engineering with a concentration in general engineering ― A part-time program for working professionals
• Online M.S. in energy engineering ― A part-time program for working professionals
• Master of Cyber security ― Offer a research-based M.S. degree or a course work-based M.C.S. for working professionals
• J.D./M.S.E. Dual Degree ― Designed for law students interesting in pursuing careers in technology-driven fields.

Research

Work on cutting-edge research to address the world's greatest energy, environmental and medical challenges. Receive training in state-of-the-art experimental and modeling tools.

Research Focus Areas

• Advanced Materials
• Alternative Energy
• Environment and Sustainability

Current Research Themes

• Biomedical Engineering
• Biotechnology and Bioprocessing
• Catalysis
• Energy
• Engineering Education
• Interfacial Phenomena
• Membranes
• Nanotechnology
• Polymers
• Process Engineering
• Water Purification