Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Biological Engineering

Upon graduation, an AUS graduate in chemical and biological engineering should demonstrate an ability to:

• identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science and mathematics
• apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental and economic factors.
• communicate effectively with a range of audiences
• recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental and societal contexts
• function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks and meet objectives
• develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
• acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies

High school diploma with minimum 80% average or equivalent, English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 80 or EmSAT 1550), SAT or equivalent aptitude test, motivation letter and recommendation letters for specialized programs

The comprehensive curriculum consists of a four-year, 130-credit-degree plan that meets the needs of the engineering community in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf region. The chemical and biological engineering degree is tailored to serve the needs of national and regional industries, including biotechnology, food and beverage production, manufacturing and processing, quality assurance, environmental protection, biomedical, pharmaceuticals, research and development, and more. For the benefit of society at large, we also ensure that you are educated to be environmentally and ethically responsible.