Biochemical engineers are in high demand in the rapidly growing biotechnology/pharmaceutical, biofuels and biorefinery industries. As the biotechnology industry expands and matures, there is increasing need for engineers who can move products from the research stage to the pilot scale and ultimately to large scale manufacturing.
Course Information
University
University of California
School / College
College Of Engineering
Course Duration
4 years
Class Size
80
University Ranking
2015 US News Rank : 37
Financials
Tuition Fees
$38,659
Cost of Living
Scholarships
The CHMS department offers several scholarships each year to deserving undergraduate students :
The Child/Whitaker Scholarship
Awarded to a junior or senior on the basis of academic merit in the Chemical Engineering program; preference is give to those who have completed one or more courses with a business orientation.
The Chevron Scholarship
For Chemical Engineering undergraduates with a preference for US citizens or permanent residents.
The Alan Jackman Scholarship
For students majoring in Chemical Engineering and Material Science.
The Conoco Phillips Scholarship
For students majoring in Chemical Engineering and Material Science.
Genentech PR&D Scholarship
For students majoring in Biochemical Engineering. There is a cash award plus an internship.
Course Details
Course Structure
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International Exchange & Double Degrees
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Internships
The college’s Internship and Career Center is one of the largest in the nation, placing more than 6,000 students in career internships every year, providing career counseling and providing you with the tools you need to succeed in your career of your choice.
Requirements
Following are the research areas :
- Alternative Energy
- Biochemical, Bioprocess & Biomedical Engineering
- Catalysis, Kinetics & Reaction Engineering
- Ceramics & Glasses
- Colloid & Interface Science
- Computational Modeling
- Fluid Mechanics & Transport Processes
- Material Synthesis, Processing & Manufacturing
- Materials Characterization
- Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
- Process & Energy Systems Engineering
Text / Exam Scores
In order to be considered for admission to the Engineering graduate program the GRE general test is required. The TOEFL test is required if your previous degree is from an institution at which English is not the language of instruction. A minimum TOEFL score of 550 (213 on computerized or 80 on iBT ) is required for admission.
Work Experience
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Recommendations
No, UC campuses do not accept letters of recommendation.
Presentations/Group-Discussions/etc.
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Application Details
Universtiy Contact
Application Deadlines
Fall quarter/semester : November 1–30
Winter quarter/spring semester : July 1–31
Spring quarter : October 1–31
Course Start Date
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Careers & Employment News
Employment Services
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*Online applications for academic year 2013-14 will open in September 2012.
Employment Stats
Career Fairs are listed in the college Calendar and in the Program of Events which changes at the start of each quarter. College usually has one or more of these large events during the Fall, Winter and Spring quarters.
Career Events
University of California, Davis Student Employment Center : The Student Employment Center is a resource for UC Davis students seeking employment opportunities to fund their educational expenses. This site provides a means by which UC Davis students and employers can meet their employment needs. Students have great opportunities for both UC student employment and non UC student employment
Top Recruiters
The Internship and Career Center offers advising via drop-in office hours, online and by appointment. The ICC also provides several workshops each quarter and hosts seven career fairs throughout the year.
Campus & Alumni Community
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How to Apply
- College requires a minimum grade point average of 3.0 at the undergraduate level based on a 4.0 scale.
- Application –Apply Now
- Résumé
- 2 professional recommendations
- 1 essay & 1 personal introduction
- Transcripts
- GMAT or GRE General Test
- TOEFL / IELTS (For international, non-native English speaking applicants)
- $125 application fee