MinChemical EngineeringUniversity of Minnesota Twin Cities

Program Info

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake.

Historical admission data is not published.

Official sources are the final authority

Statement of purpose

Required unless the department page states otherwise.

CV or resume

Current CV or resume.

Recommendation letters x 3

Submitted online through the Graduate School application.

Official transcript(s)

Unofficial transcripts from all post-secondary institutions; official copies typically required only after admission.

Official sources are the final authority

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Many graduate programs prefer undergraduate GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher; confirm CEMS-specific standards on the department admissions page.

TOEFL

New scale: 4.5 overall (4.5 writing, 4.5 reading) | Old scale: 79 overall (W21, R19)

University Graduate School minimum for tests taken on or after 21 January 2026. Programs may require higher scores.

University Graduate School minimum for tests taken before 21 January 2026. Programs may require higher scores.