PhD in Chemical Engineering

University of Minnesota (United States) · Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States

About University:

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (the U of M or Minnesota) is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Twin Cities campus comprises locations in Minneapolis and Falcon Heights, a suburb of St. Paul, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) apart. The Twin Cities campus is the oldest and largest in the University of Minnesota system and has the ninth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 51,327 students in 2019–20. It is the flagship institution of the University of Minnesota System and is organized into 19 colleges, schools, and other major academic units.

 

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About University:

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (the U of M or Minnesota) is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Twin Cities campus comprises locations in Minneapolis and Falcon Heights, a suburb of St. Paul, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) apart. The Twin Cities campus is the oldest and largest in the University of Minnesota system and has the ninth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 51,327 students in 2019–20. It is the flagship institution of the University of Minnesota System and is organized into 19 colleges, schools, and other major academic units.

 

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

College of Science and Engineering

Degree

PhD

Duration

5-6 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Chemical Engineering

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 21000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 0

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 0

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

79

IELTS

6.5

Duolingo

115

PTE

59

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Intake Deadline 1

15 Dec, 2025

(August-2026)

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  • Diversity Statement

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    All applicants should submit a statement (up to 1 page) that communicates how the challenges you have faced, skills you have build, or lessons you have learned will provide you a unique ability to contribute to the University of Minnesota’s scholarly community.

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

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    We require three recommendation letters. Acceptable recommendations will come from current or former professors, employers, or individuals who can assess your potential for graduate work. If you are currently in a graduate program, one letter must be from your research advisor.

  • Personal Statement

    University Specific

    Communicate your preparation for advanced study in your chosen field including relevant coursework, research, internships, or other experiences. Outline your immediate educational and long-range career objectives in relation to your chosen field. Please include your top three research areas of interest, the names of particular faculty members with whom you wish to study, and explain why you want to study with those individuals. Length is ideally ≤ 2 pages.

  • Resume

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    Resume or CV

  • Test Score Report

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    IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo

  • Research Experience

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    Research statement is not required - Reference the personal statement on what to share about your research experience.

  • Test Score Report

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    GRE

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