📖Introduction

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is a renowned technological research university known for its cutting-edge programs and commitment to innovation. RPI has a rich history of advancing science and engineering education. The institute places a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, encouraging students to explore a spectrum of fields and engage in hands-on research.

At RPI, students benefit from a dynamic learning environment that integrates classroom education with real-world applications. The institute is home to state-of-the-art facilities and research centers, fostering a culture of creativity and discovery. RPI's contributions to science and technology, as well as its focus on entrepreneurship, position it as a leader in preparing students for impactful careers and contributions to society.

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📚About the Program

The Chemical Engineering program at Rensselaer is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular, and Similarly Named Engineering Programs. The Howard P. Isermann Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering prepares students to enter their engineering practice dealing with chemical as well as physical processes to meet the challenges of the future. The curriculum, which builds on chemistry, biology, mathematics, basic sciences, and engineering science, culminates in professional applications in which theory is tempered by engineering art and economic principles. Through this curriculum, Chemical Engineering graduates are uniquely prepared to address some of societies most pressing problems including: climate change, energy security, sustainable resources, and healthcare. Show less
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🏫About Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of technological education. RPI has consistently been at the forefront of scientific and engineering advancements. Beyond its historical significance, RPI is distinguished by a commitment to fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on research. This approach not only equips students with a comprehensive understanding of their chosen fields but also instills a culture of exploration and creativity. What sets RPI apart is its dedication to bridging theoretical knowledge with practical applications. The institute's cutting-edge facilities and research centers serve as incubators for ingenuity, encouraging students to not only absorb information but actively contribute to the evolving landscape of science and technology. With a strong emphasis on entrepreneurship, RPI empowers its students to embark on impactful careers, solidifying its position as a key player in shaping the future of innovation and discovery.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

525 RMB

Tuition fee:

60,360 USD per year

241,440 USD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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