MS in Chemical Engineering - Product Development Program (PDP) Info Session

Event details Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: 402 Latimer Hall Type: Student Life About this event As traditional career paths fade, UC Berkeley’s 9-month Master’s in Chemical Engineering — the Product Development Program (PDP) — prepares STEM graduates for high-impact industry roles that standard research degrees can’t match. The curriculum combines advanced technical skills with business strategy, offering the flexibility to take electives across campus, including product management, finance, and marketing at the Haas School of Business. Students gain hands-on experience through team capstone projects solving real product challenges for industry clients. With an 80% placement rate within six months and a 500+ global alumni network, the PDP launches graduates directly into roles like Consultant, Product Manager, and Founder in under a year. Official event details: https://events.berkeley.edu/event/332279-ms-in-chemical-engineering-product-development