Undergraduate

Make an appointment with our Undergraduate Advisors. Search through undergraduate resources and forms. Choose your engineering degree path.

Graduate

Resources for potential graduate students looking to enroll in an advanced degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Utah.

Research

We provide a very dynamic and cutting-edge research environment for both undergraduate and graduate students. Find out more about our current research areas, faculty and laboratories.

Giving

As we look ahead to the future, your support is more critical than ever.  With your help, we will continue to prepare the technology leaders and innovators of the future.

Recent News from the Department

Our students and faculty are constantly doing amazing things. Read about the latest in student succes, faculty research, and overall awesomeness at the U.

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The U’s Intermountain Industrial Assessment Center to Receive $3.75M from EPA to Expand Energy Efficiency Program 

The UDEQ was selected to receive nearly $75 million from the CPRG Implementation Grants program and will fund 13…

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Utah FORGE Successfully Completes Stimulation and Circulation Tests

The Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) at the University of Utah has successfully…

Chemical Engineering at the University of Utah

Our undergraduate program takes pride in providing a curriculum that prepares students for jobs in industry and for post-graduate training in engineering, law, and medicine. The curriculum is unique in that it strives to balance practice, theory, and the development of professional skills. More than 30% of our undergraduates are involved in research in professors’ labs. We have a vibrant cooperative education program that includes summer internships and semester-long work experiences in industry, government, and academe.

Our strong departmental scholarship program provides financial aid based on need, transfer status, and academic performance. Graduates from the Department of Chemical Engineering have excellent job placement statistics with outstanding starting salaries. Companies hiring recent graduates include Micron Technology, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Proctor & Gamble, Halliburton, Rio Tinto, Archer Daniels Midland, Nestlé, L-3 Communications, Celanese, ICU Medical, FLSmidth, Aecom.

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