2 Year(s)
Program Duration
Masters
Degree Type
1401 (2025)
Program rank
The Master of Science in Chemical and Biological Engineering program at the University of Montana provides advanced education and research opportunities that prepare students for leadership roles in academia, industry, or government. The program focuses on integrating chemical and biological engineering principles to solve complex problems and innovate new processes and products. Research areas include biotechnology, sustainable energy, materials engineering, and more.
The Master of Science in Chemical and Biological Engineering is primarily offered through Montana State University (MSU), though the University of Montana (UM) provides related graduate programs in biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences.
The program is a 1.5 to 2-year degree. Offers both Thesis (30 credits) and Non-Thesis (36 credits) options. Key research areas include biofuels, genetic engineering, carbon sequestration, bioprocessing, and computational biofluid dynamics.