Master of Science in Chemical Engineering

The Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of chemical engineering principles. This 30-credit, non-thesis program is delivered entirely online, allowing students to engage with lecture videos and interactive activities through the WolfWare platform. Core courses include Chemical Engineering Process Modeling, Thermodynamics I, Transport Phenomena, and Chemical Reaction Engineering. Students can also choose electives in areas such as polymers, biotechnology, and environmental science. The program is particularly suitable for those with backgrounds in biochemistry, chemistry, engineering, or physics, and includes bridging courses for non-chemical engineers. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse careers in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and process engineering, equipped with a solid foundation in both physical and chemical sciences.