Masters of Engineering in Biological Chemical Engineering

Lehigh University

Biological chemical engineering is a quickly-growing field. The Master of Engineering Degree Program provides graduates with the flexibility to adapt to a variety of industrial experiences and forms the base for an expanding career. Graduates from this program will have the skills to identify, evaluate, and manage cost and performance decisions throughout the major stages of life in large-scale developments in the pharmaceutical and related industries. The 30-credit hour program is comprised of 12 credit hours of core chemical and biotechnology courses, 6 hours of elective chemical engineering courses, 6 hours of biology elective courses, and 6 hours of chemistry elective courses.Our faculty are leading experts in a cross-cutting range of technical areas, and bring state-of-the-art technology, knowledge and teaching methods to the classroom, creating an intellectually stimulating environment for students to engage in advanced learning through our MS/ME degree offerings. Our programs are rigorous but have a high completion rate within a period of about 1.5 years. In addition to undergraduate majors in chemical engineering, our Master’s program is also suitable for students from related disciplines including physics, chemistry, biology, and other engineering backgrounds (e.g., Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, etc.).Biological Chemical Engineering is a rapidly-growing field. The Master of Engineering in Biological Chemical Engineering provides graduates with the flexibility to adapt to a variety of industrial experiences and forms the foundation for an expanding career in biomolecular and biopharmaceutical engineering. Graduates from this program will have the skills to identify, evaluate and manage cost and performance decisions throughout the major stages of life in large-scale developments in the pharmaceutical and related industries.

P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science