University of California, Irvine

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. - Chemical and Biochemical Engineering;, Ph.D. - Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Program
Areas of Emphasis:

Biotechnology and Molecular Engineering - protein expression; metabolic engineering; bioreactor engineering; protein engineering; cell and tissue engineering; biomaterials; colloids; and drug delivery

Bio-Transport Phenomena - fluid, heat and mass transport in biological systems; laser-induced transport processes with applications in microfluidics, biology, and medicine; transport of biological particles (i.e. viruses, bacteria, protozoa) through environmental systems

International Student Requirements:

Students whose primary language is not English will need to complete the TOEFL exam. Minimum scores are as follows: 550 pBT, 213 cBT, 80 iBT.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above