Chemical Engineering – Doctor of Philosophy

Program Overview

The Ohio State University's Chemical Engineering PhD program prepares students for independent research careers in industry or academia. Fully funded PhD students benefit from a world-class research program with expertise in various areas, including bioengineering, fluid mechanics, and sustainability. International graduates are eligible for three years of work permission in the United States after graduation.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• The Ohio State University offers a recognized doctoral degree in Chemical Engineering.
• The PhD candidate will understand what it means to be a working researcher, preparing them for independent research careers either in industry or academia.
• PhD students are fully funded.
• Ohio State has a world-class and innovative research program, particularly in:
• Bioengineering, biotechnology, and membranes
• Colloids, aerosols, and particle technology
• Fluid mechanics, and multiphase flow
• Molecular thermodynamics and molecular simulation
• Polymers and nanomaterials
• Reaction engineering and catalysis
• Sustainability, Energy, Environment, and Process Engineering

Careers:

• International graduates of this major are approved by the Department of Homeland Security for three (3) years of work permission in the United States after graduation.