GeoMaster of Science in Chemical EngineeringGeorgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Program Overview

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Statement of purpose

CV or resume

Recommendation letters x 3

Academic or professional references.

Unofficial transcript(s)

From all universities attended. English translation if the original is not in English. Official transcripts typically required only after admission.

Academic: Bachelor's degree with GPA 3.3/4.0; Minimum GPA 3.3/4.0 stated by ChBE. Committee also considers rank, research, activities, and recommendations.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; B.S. in chemical engineering, bioengineering, paper science and engineering, or a closely related discipline. Applicants without a ChBE B.S. should show calculus, differential equations, and physics; undergraduate ChBE coursework in mass/energy balances, transport, thermodynamics, and kinetics is recommended and is not taught in the MS.
IELTS: 7.0 overall (6.5 L/R/S, 5.5 W); Institute IELTS Academic minimum. Some programs set higher overall scores.
TOEFL: New scale: 4.5 overall (R/L/W 4, S 3.5) | 90 overall (19 each component); Institute minimum for TOEFL iBT after January 2026. MyBest scores are not accepted.; Institute minimum for tests taken before January 2026. MyBest scores are not accepted.
GRE: Not considered; ChBE does not use or accept GRE scores in admissions.