The Master of Science in Chemical Engineering + Data Science at the Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is designed to equip graduates with advanced knowledge in chemical engineering coupled with cutting-edge data science skills. Students complete core chemical engineering coursework—covering topics such as mass and energy balances, kinetics, and separations—while also immersing in courses on data analytics, computational methods, data curation, probability, statistics, and ethical data use. The program uniquely integrates data science tools within chemical engineering, preparing students to leverage big data for process optimization, innovation, and informed decision-making in research and industry. A practicum or capstone project may provide hands-on experience with real-world chemical engineering data challenges. The degree responds to the growing demand for engineers fluent in both chemical engineering principles and advanced data analytics, supporting career pathways in sectors like biotech, energy, manufacturing, and sustainability. 来源： https://chbe.illinois.edu/news/stories/illinois-launches-groundbreaking-cheme-ds-degree-program