Interdisciplinary research opportunities occur with chemistry, the Environmental Engineering Center, and faculty in other departments and institutes. The department maintains close ties with major companies that support the educational goals of chemical engineering, such as Dow Chemical, Dow Corning, 3M, Honeywell, Amoco, BASF, Chevron, Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dupont, Kimberly Clark, and numerous other major employers of chemical engineers. Admissions Applicants must meet Graduate School admission requirements. Admissions are accepted at any time, but must be received six months prior to the start of any quarter. Completed applications must be returned to the school, along with the nonrefundable application fee and three letters of recommendation.
Students can also apply online at the Catalog.
Nearly all full-time graduate students in the department receive complete financial support in the form of fellowships, teaching assistantships, or research assistantships. International Students Michigan Tech has a long tradition of educating international students the Chinese Student and Scholar Association traces its beginnings to 1910. From arrival to departure, international students receive specialized assistance and support. More than eight percent of all Michigan Tech students are from abroad, and approximately one-half of them receive some type of financial assistance. Chemical process safety Fisher, E. R. PhD, Johns Hopkins.