Chemical Engineering, BEng Hons

Bachelor's degree

In Gillingham

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Gillingham

  • Duration

    3 Years

This chemical engineering degree will equip you to become a professional engineer able to solve real problems with practical solutions.


Our three-year degree in chemical engineering explores a range of topics relevant to cutting-edge research, new technologies and emerging growth areas in chemical engineering. These topics include engineering science, particle technology, management, pharmaceutical development and bioengineering.

Our undergraduate engineering courses share a common Year 1. You will then have the choice of continuing on the same course or switching to another if it better matches your interests.

With the skills of a professional engineer, you'll be equipped to enter careers in the chemical and process engineering, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage industries.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Gillingham (Kent)
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Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now closed

About this course

Qualifications: three A-levels/Extended Diploma/combination of A-level and Diploma/A-levels and Extended Certificate

Subjects:

A-level: 32 Points from Mathematics, a physical science or a numerate subject. General Studies/Level 3 Key Skills not accepted
BTEC National: Extended Diploma in Engineering (required: Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems (Unit 7) and Further Engineering Mathematics (Unit 8), both at Merit) or related subject.

What you should know about this course
Ranked #1 University in Kent for Graduate Prospects (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021)
Top 20 in the UK (The Complete University Guide, 2021)
Students studying chemical engineering can expect to earn up to £28,925 on graduation (HESA, 2020)
This course has been designed in consultation with the IChemE and leading companies
This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

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This centre's achievements

2020

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Subjects

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering
  • Design and Materials
  • Engineering Professional Skills
  • Engineering Principles
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Fluids
  • Mass Transfer Processes
  • Reactor engineering

Course programme

Year 1

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering (15 credits)
  • Design and Materials (30 credits)
  • Engineering Professional Skills 1 (30 credits)
  • Engineering Principles (15 credits)
  • Engineering Mathematics 1 (30 credits)
Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Fluids, Heat & Mass Transfer Processes 1 (15 credits)
  • Reactor Engineering (15 credits)
  • Chemistry for Chemical Engineers (15 credits)
  • Separation Processes 1 (15 credits)
  • Process Measurement & Control (15 credits)
  • Engineering Professional Skills 2 (15 credits)
  • Engineering Mathematics 2 (15 credits)
  • Thermodynamics (15 credits)
Year 3

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Fluids, Heat & Mass Transfer Processes 2 (15 credits)
  • Chemical Plant Design & Material Handling (15 credits)
  • Individual Design Project (30 credits)
  • Process Safety (15 credits)
  • Separation Processes 2 (15 credits)
  • Engineering Professional Practice (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 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)

Additional information

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Chemical Engineering, BEng Hons

£ 9,250 VAT inc.