Graduate Student Handbook

This handbook provides you with detailed information about the graduate program in the Chemical and Biological Engineering department and will help you successfully fulfill the requirements of your chosen graduate degree.

You will find information on academic policies, degree requirements, thesis and dissertation, time to completion of degree, graduate committee composition, examinations, and great tips to help you through the department and through the university.

There are many people to help you along the way: your faculty/research advisor, the CBE Director of Graduate Programs, and the CBE Senior Academic Advisor.  We are here to support your efforts as a student, so please be sure to contact us if we can be of assistance. Please use the graduate student handbook below for the current year to read up on our departmental policies and procedures.

2022-2023 Graduate Student Handbook

2023-2024 Graduate Student Handbook