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PhD in Chemical Engineering — study plan

Khalifa University College of Engineering

Credit hours
60
Levels
3
Courses
32
Degree
phd

The PhD in Chemical Engineering study plan at Khalifa University is an accredited phd programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 60 credit hours across 32 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Core Courses 3 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGR 701 Research Methods in Engineering 3
ENGR 703 PhD Research Seminar I 0
ENGR 704 PhD Research Seminar II 0
CHEG 795 PhD Written Qualifying Exam 0
CHEG 796 PhD Research Proposal Exam 0

Electives 78 credits

Code Course Credits
CHEG 700 Sustainable Desalination Processes Elective 3
CHEG 702 Energy Nano Transport Phenomena Elective 3
CHEG 703 Applied nanotechnology Elective 3
CHEG 705 Membrane Technology Elective 3
CHEG 708 Phase Equilibria Elective 3
CHEG 709 Advanced Biomass Management Strategies: From Biotechnological Endeavors to Integrated Biorefineries Elective 3
CHEG 710 Kinetics and Mechanisms Elective 3
CHEG 711 Microfluidics and its Applications in Chemical Engineering Elective 3
CHEG 712 Physical and Chemical Treatment of Waters Elective 3
CHEG 713 Food and Bioproduct Technology Elective 3
CHEG 715 Biological Wastewater Treatment Elective 3
CHEG 720 Modelling and Engineering of Microbial Environmental Bioprocesses Elective 3
CHEG 721 Microfluidics and its Applications in Chemical Engineering Elective 3
CHEG 722 Advanced Biomass Management Strategies Elective 3
CHEG 723 Heterogeneous Photocatalysis Elective 3
CHEG 724 Food and Bioproduct Technology Elective 3
CHEG CHEG Food Preservation and Packaging Elective 3
CHEG 730 Experimental Techniques and Instrumentation Elective 3
CHEG 735 Electrochemical Engineering Elective 3
CHEG 745 Multicomponent Mass Transfer Elective 3
CHEG 750 Molecular Thermodynamics Elective 3
CHEG 760 Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics Elective 3
CHEG 765 Computational Fluid Dynamics for Chemical Engineers Elective 3
CHEG 770 Heterogeneous Catalysis Elective 3
CHEG 790 Dynamic Behavior of Process Systems Elective 3
CHEG 794 Selected Topics in Chem. Eng. Elective 3

Dissertation 30 credits

Code Course Credits
CHEG 799 PhD Research Dissertation 30

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about PhD in Chemical Engineering

How many credit hours is PhD in Chemical Engineering at Khalifa University?

PhD in Chemical Engineering at Khalifa University requires completing 60 credit hours to graduate, spread across 32 courses.

How many years is PhD in Chemical Engineering at Khalifa University?

The study plan for PhD in Chemical Engineering spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does PhD in Chemical Engineering award?

PhD in Chemical Engineering at Khalifa University awards a PhD degree after completing 60 credit hours.

Is PhD in Chemical Engineering offered at other universities?

Yes, PhD in Chemical Engineering is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.

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