The Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (B.S.Ch.E.) is a highly marketable, professional degree that prepares undergraduate students for employment in industry or graduate study. Any student interested in pursuing a B.S.Ch.E degree must first be admitted by the University of Washington. Scheduling an appointment with the Department advisor before applying to the program is recommended. The Department encourages all students with an interest in our program to apply. Chemical engineering is a discipline noted for the variety of opportunities available to its graduates, as well as high salaries and advancement opportunities. Students earn these benefits through their years of studying the challenging subject matter. In particular, it requires good problem-solving skills, hard work, and a sense of dedication. A full-time student will need to devote a minimum of 30 hours per week to their studies. Degree completion typically takes four years, provided the student enters the college with prerequisites fulfilled.

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