Prospective Students

For Prospective Undergraduate Students

Welcome to the website for the Department of Chemical Engineering at BYU. As you consider joining us here, the following links may be helpful:

• What is Chemical Engineering? (Why choose it as a major?)

• Why Come to BYU to Study Chemical Engineering?

• Is ChE a Good Major for (LDS) Women?

More links of interest:

• Financial Support
• How Many Credits Should I Take?
• Is a Part-TIme Job Really a Bad Idea?
• What is the Undergraduate Environment in Chemical Engineering at BYU?

Some Counsel for You

The most important step you can take is to speak (in person, by phone, or by email) with an advisor (any faculty member) in the Department of Chemical Engineering. Click here for a directory of faculty members and their contact information. That advisor will answer your questions and help you plan a schedule of classes customized for you for the upcoming year and beyond.

More specific information is provided through the following links (click whichever applies to you):

• Prospective new freshman (new to college in general)

• Transfer students (from another major or another college or university)

• Returning missionaries (having majored in chemical engineering at BYU before leaving)

You may also want to refer to the link About the Department for information about

• History of the Department

• Our Faculty and Staff

• Our Research

• Our Students

• How to Contact and Visit Us