Chemical Engineering, BEng (Degree Apprenticeship)

University of Greenwich

Bachelor's degree

In Gillingham

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Gillingham

  • Duration

    5 Years

This chemical engineering degree apprenticeship enables students to boost their skills in chemical manufacturing and processing technologies.


Degree apprenticeships allow students to gain industry skills, with most learning based in the workplace. Employers provide staff development, with course fees subsidised by government funding.

Students on the degree apprenticeship in chemical engineering explore advances in industrial planning, powder handling, chemical storage and safety in the workplace. Academic and industry experts explore growth areas in chemical engineering, including particle technology, catalysis and reaction engineering, and drug development.

Graduates emerge with an understanding of pioneering approaches in chemical engineering and the ability to solve real-world problems.

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Location

Start date

Gillingham (Kent)
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Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now closed

About this course

Applicants must be employed by a sponsoring organisation. Programme-specific entry requirements apply, as agreed with the sponsoring organisation.

​Typical entry requirements for our chemical engineering apprenticeship degree is as follows:

​112 UCAS points from:

​A-levels preferably in Chemistry and Mathematics or a numerate subject (or specified by your employer)
BTEC/EdExcel ED at MMM (equivalent of 96 UCAS points) including Merit in:
Calculus (Unit 7) and Further Engineering Maths (Unit 8)

What you should know about this course
Mapped to the ST0473 Science Industry Process/Plant Engineer (Degree) standard
Our world-class research means we can deliver high quality teaching in the classroom
Study while you work with part-time learning
This course has been designed in consultation with industry
This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

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Subjects

  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Water Engineering
  • Quality Training
  • Engineering
  • Industry
  • Project
  • Materials
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Chemical Plant
  • Mathematics
  • Design
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Quality
  • Audit
  • Options

Course programme

Year 1

Option Set 1

Students are required to choose 90 credits from this list of options.

  • Practical Laboratory Science Skills 1 (15 credits)
  • Investigative Methodology 1 (15 credits)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (15 credits)
  • Organic Chemistry (15 credits)
  • Physical Chemistry (15 credits)
  • Professional Skills 1 – Chemistry Apprenticeships (15 credits)
Option Set 2

Students are also required to choose 90 credits from this list of options.

  • Investigative Methodology 1 (15 credits)
  • Professional Skills 1 – Chemistry Apprenticeships (15 credits)
  • Applied Engineering Practice (Level 4, 30 credits) (30 credits)
  • Design and Materials (30 credits)
Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Fluids, Heat & Mass Transfer Processes 1 (15 credits)
  • Process Measurement & Control (15 credits)
  • Engineering Mathematics 1 (30 credits)
Year 3

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Reactor Engineering (15 credits)
  • Chemistry for Chemical Engineers (15 credits)
  • Separation Processes 1 (15 credits)
  • Thermodynamics (15 credits)
Year 4

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Fluids, Heat & Mass Transfer Processes 2 (15 credits)
  • Separation Processes 2 (15 credits)
  • Work Based Learning: Professional Development Audit (PDA) (15 credits)
  • Engineering Mathematics 2 (15 credits)
Year 5

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Chemical Plant Design & Material Handling (15 credits)
  • Individual Design Project (30 credits)
  • Process Safety (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

  • Environmental Engineering and Sustainability (15 credits)
  • Water Engineering (15 credits)
  • Bulk Solids Handling (15 credits)
  • Quality Engineering (15 credits)

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Chemical Engineering, BEng (Degree Apprenticeship)

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