About the course

Chemical engineering requires a broad knowledge of science to solve problems involving the production or use of chemicals in the food production, cosmetics, or energy sectors.

　　The core chemical engineering curriculum at The University of Akron includes mathematics, science and chemical engineering fundamentals. Students focus on the practical aspects of engineering, including:

　　how to design and cost manufacturing plants

　　analyze and interpret experimental and production data

　　how chemical processing affects people and the environment

　　Students graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with the option to minor in polymer science and engineering.

　　Gain important practical professional experience through the optional cooperative education program. Through co-op, you?ll alternate semesters of work and school following your sophomore year. As an added benefit, you?ll earn a competitive salary.

　　Join one of the award-winning UA design competition teams open to all engineering students, including Akronauts Rocketry or Formula Combustion. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 10 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Akron
Summer (May), 2024	Akron
Fall (August), 2024	Akron
Spring (January), 2025	Akron
Summer (May), 2025	Akron
Fall (August), 2025	Akron
Spring (January), 2026	Akron
Summer (May), 2026	Akron

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Akron

Official Secondary School Transcripts. Official College/ University or Professional School Transcripts. TOEFL iBT - 71. IELTS - 6.0. ACT English - 18. SAT - 500.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 71.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Akron. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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