Graduate Students

This handbook is an official source of the procedures and policies related to your graduate studies in Chemical & Biological Engineering at Brigham Young University.

As you compose your course plan, the following is a projection of when graduate courses are expected to be offered over the next few years. Please keep in mind that this list is updated annually and is subject to change. It is your responsibility to check regularly to make sure that your course plan is up to date.

There are important steps to follow before you will be able to graduate this academic school year. Please pay close attention to the DATES on the PDF below, as they are the FINAL dates! There are several links with further information for each step necessary for graduation. Please take the time to carefully review each link, as they are intended to help you be most prepared for each of these deadlines!

Course Plans are required to map coursework and research milestones. Students should complete and submit their plan within the first year of starting the program, and review with their advisor to update their plan annually.

Submit the Excel spreadsheet of your completed and approved (by your advisor and the graduate program manager) course plan below.

The BYU Chemical & Biological Engineering graduate program briefing provides essential guidance for navigating your academic progress, meeting key deadlines, and preparing for graduation. This page consolidates the most important updates, expectations, and resources to help you stay on track throughout the academic year.