University of South Alabama

With the ever-increasing pace of technological development in society, new opportunities are becoming available that require chemical engineering graduates with increased levels of specialization. The Department offers a Master of Science degree in Chemical Engineering that blends scholarship and research with advanced coursework to provide excellent training for students to pursue careers in the chemical industry. Graduate students have opportunities to undertake cutting-edge research with faculty for both thesis and project work. In addition, a coursework-only program is also offered by the department for those who intend to further their professional development while pursuing a graduate degree. Students with a Bachelor's degree in a major other than chemical engineering can qualify for admission by taking a prescribed series of undergraduate courses.