Chemical, Biochemical & Environmental Engineering
Undergraduate Programs
Why Major in Chemical Engineering?
Get a strong foundation in engineering, as well as mathematics, physics, and chemistry, while also developing your critical thinking, cooperation, communication, and research skills.
UMBC Chemical Engineering undergraduates choose one of three tracks: traditional, biotechnology/bioengineering, and environmental engineering and sustainability. This well-rounded degree will prepare you for both graduate school and careers in industries concerned with the chemical transformation of matter, such as chemical processing, food processing, metallurgy, energy conversion, petroleum refining, and pharmaceutical production.
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Contact Information
UMBC Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation Contact Information
Mailing Address
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
and Orientation
1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250
OFFICE LOCATION
Albin O. Kuhn Library
on the lower level next to Library Pond
Admissions Staff
410-455-2292
Available Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
admissions@umbc.edu
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