Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering

(Available at multiple sites around Virginia)

The Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering prepares individuals for advanced careers in the chemical, plastics, petroleum, and pharmaceutical industries, as well as for many other industrial and government positions.  The 30-credit hour program consists of 10 courses which can be completed on a part-time basis.  These courses are taught live in Charlottesville and are transmitted via videoconferencing simultaneously to multiple locations around Virginia.  

Courses may be taken for graduate credit, or for non-degree continuing education.  To be used for graduate credit towards the master’s degree, application for admission to the program must be made prior to enrollment. 

This program is offered through the University’s Commonwealth Graduate Engineering Program (CGEP) , which has served engineers and scientists through distance education since 1983.  Please visit their web site for complete program information, including course descriptions and schedules

Program Contacts

Rita Kostoff, CGEP Coordinator
Email: rfk2u@virginia.edu
Telephone: 434-924-4051

James Groves CGEP Director
Email: jgroves@virginia.edu
Telephone: 434-924-6261