Chemical and Biological Engineering - Master [less than a year]
$65,121 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Chemical and Biological Engineering

  • The Master of Science in Chemical and Biological Engineering program at Northwestern University is a duration of 9-months.
  • The MSc in Chemical and Biological Engineering is a full-time and on-campus program. 
  • Some of the main courses students go through in this program are:
    • Engineering of Chemical and Biological Processes
    • Analysis of Chemical Process Systems
    • Thermodynamics
    • Phase Equilibrium and Staged Separations
    • Molecular and Cell Biology for Engineers
    • Kinetics and Reactor Engineering
    • Fluid Mechanics
  • The program trains graduate students to become leaders in industrial and university fields.
  • Students may further pursue Ph.D or additional degrees in medical or law school.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
  • The Graduation rate of Northwestern University is 94%.
  • The average salary goes up to 148,000 USD after completing this program.
  • The acceptance rate of Northwestern University is 9%.
  • Northwestern University is ranked #29 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $60060
Health Insurance $4386
Compulsory Fees $300
Other Fees $375
Total Fees $65121

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 314 340 2

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a bachelor of science degree in a related field received from an institution.
  • Students required to maintain at least a 3.5 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit a copy of unofficial GRE or GMAT exam scores.

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.