PhD in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Lehigh University (United States) · 27 Memorial Drive West, Bethlehem, PA 18015 USA

About University:

Lehigh University (LU) is a private research university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1865 by businessman Asa Packer. Its undergraduate programs have been coeducational since the 1971–72 academic year. As of 2019, the university had 5,047 undergraduate students and 1,802 graduate students.

Lehigh has five colleges: the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business, the College of Education, and the College of Health. The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest, with 35% of the university's students. The university offers the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, Master of Science, Master of Business Administration, Master of Engineering, Master of Education, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

Lehigh alumni and faculty include Pulitzer Prize winners, Fulbright Fellows, members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and of the National Academy of Sciences, National Medal of Science winners, and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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About University:

Lehigh University (LU) is a private research university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1865 by businessman Asa Packer. Its undergraduate programs have been coeducational since the 1971–72 academic year. As of 2019, the university had 5,047 undergraduate students and 1,802 graduate students.

Lehigh has five colleges: the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business, the College of Education, and the College of Health. The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest, with 35% of the university's students. The university offers the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, Master of Science, Master of Business Administration, Master of Engineering, Master of Education, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

Lehigh alumni and faculty include Pulitzer Prize winners, Fulbright Fellows, members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and of the National Academy of Sciences, National Medal of Science winners, and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

P.C. Rossin College of Engineering & Applied Science

Degree

PhD

Duration

5-6 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 20000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 47700

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 47700

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

79

IELTS

6.5

Duolingo

125

Undergrad GPA

3.3

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  • Degree Transcript

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    Complete transcripts from each college and university attended. Unofficial copies may be uploaded by the candidate

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

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    At least three (3) letters of recommendation (submitted online by recommenders) from qualified individuals who are able to evaluate the applicant’s academic achievements and potential for graduate studies and research. Preference is given to letters from research advisors and professors (should account for at least 2 of the letters), but relevant letters from technical/industrial employers who are able to speak to a candidate’s potential for graduate study and research will also be accepted.

  • Personal Statement

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    Candidate’s Personal Statement, detailing motivation or graduate study, relevant background and research experience, specific research interests, specific faculty of interest, etc.

  • Resume

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    Candidate’s resume summarizing background relevant to graduate study, including (but not limited to) education/degrees, class rank, relevant coursework, projects, research, technical publications, relevant work experience, career goals, extracurricular activities, etc. The resume should be current, documenting experiences and positions held up to and at the time of application.

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    TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo

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