Chemical Engineering, MEng

Bachelor's degree

In Gillingham

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Gillingham

  • Duration

    4 Years

This chemical engineering course includes three years’ study at Bachelor’s level plus a year leading to a Master’s degree. It’s excellent preparation for a successful chemical engineering career.


The MEng Chemical Engineering covers cutting-edge research, new technologies and emerging growth areas in chemical engineering. Subjects include engineering science, particle technology, management, pharmaceutical development and bioengineering. You will also explore a range of chemical manufacturing and processing technologies and learn how pioneering approaches in chemical engineering can solve real-world problems.

At the end of your final year, you'll graduate with a Master's degree, a valuable qualification that is attractive to employers. Career options include roles 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

These courses are designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to work as a professional engineer. Career options include roles in chemical and process engineering, pharmaceutical industries and food and beverage (one of the largest employment sectors in the UK). You could also pursue postgraduate study.

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

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)
This course has been designed in consultation with the IChemE and is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent
Students studying chemical engineering can expect to earn up to £28,925 on graduation (HESA, 2020)
You'll have opportunities to secure work placements with leading industrial companies and solve some of the world’s most difficult challenges.

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Subjects

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Design
  • Mathematics
  • Supply
  • Materials
  • University
  • Engineering
  • GCSE Mathematics

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)
Year 4

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Nanotechnology for Chemical Engineers (15 credits)
  • Mixing and Multiphase Flow (15 credits)
  • Advanced Separation Processes (15 credits)
  • Group Industrial Project (30 credits)
  • Advanced Product and Process Design (15 credits)

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

  • Trends in Formulation Engineering (15 credits)
  • Food Engineering (15 credits)
  • Advanced Processing Methods and Optimisation (15 credits)
  • Environmental Engineering and Sustainability (15 credits)

Additional information

Home Fee - £14,500

Chemical Engineering, MEng

£ 9,250 VAT inc.