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Chemical Engineering BEng
Chemical Engineering BEng

Chemical Engineering BEng

  • ID:UoB440044
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English requirements

TOEFL 80 overall with no less than 19 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking and 19 in Writing

IELTs 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band

PTE 51 in all four skills

Cambridge English: Advanced Minimum overall score of 169, with no less than 162 in any component

Doulingo 100-109

Orther Requirement

No

Course Information

On our BEng Chemical Engineering shape and transform the future of chemicals, fuel and products, processes and services. Challenge yourself as you gain the theoretical knowledge and learn the practical skills needed for a successful career in chemical engineering.

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Year 1

Here you are introduced to the fundamentals of chemical and energy engineering and the chance to learn about other engineering disciplines.  Here, also, you will begin to develop the transferable skills that will carry you through your course, and beyond, into your life as a professional engineer. All modules compulsory.

  • Chemistry and Materials - 20 credits

  • Modelling Concepts and Tools 1 - 10 credits

  • Modelling Concepts and Tools 2 - 10 credits

  • Introduction to Transport Phenomena 1 - 10 credits

  • Introduction to Transport Phenomena 2 - 10 credits

  • Process Design and Analysis 1 - 10 credits

  • Process Design and Analysis 2 - 10 credits

  • Reaction, Equilibria and Thermodynamics - 20 credits

  • Labs and Data Analysis 1 - 10 credits

  • Labs and Data Analysis 2 - 10 credits

Year 2

Themes begun in the first year are developed to the standard you need as a professional engineer. You study advanced heat and mass transfer, reactors and catalysis and unit operations. Emphasis is placed on teamwork and the use of our research laboratories is exploited.

Core modules

  • Reactors, Catalysis and Thermodynamics - 20 credits

  • Sustainable Process Engineering - 20 credits

  • Process Systems and Principles of Process Control - 20 credits

  • Mass Heat and Momentum Transport - 20 credits

  • Process Integration and Unit Operations - 20 credits

  • Computing for Chemical Engineers - 10 credits

  • Product Design Exercise - 10 credits

Year 3

Your third year develops the chemical engineering fundamentals further, to graduate level. You will undertake an industry-linked design project which enables them to put into practice all of the skills they have gained.

Core modules

  • Advanced Reactions and Thermodynamics - 20 credits

  • Multiphase Systems - 20 credits

  • Design Project - 40 credits

Optional modules will be themed in Industry, Healthcare, Formulation and Energy

Select 40 credits of options. Example modules may include:

Industry theme:

  • Petrochemical Engineering - 10 credits

  • Plant Optimisation - 10 credits

Healthcare theme:

  • Introduction to Healthcare Technologies - 10 credits

Formulation Theme:

  • Processing for Formulation - 10 credits

  • Engineering of Food - 10 credits

Energy Theme:

  • Efficient use of Energy - 10 credits

  • Energy Economics - 10 credits

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

You'll graduate with the technical, analytical and professional skills you need to lead future change in a variety of sectors, such as oil and gas, pharmaceutical, energy and finance. Along with these subject-specific skills, your degree will enhance your confidence in leadership, evaluation and teamwork, all key strengths to bring to prospective employers. Meanwhile, your dedicated Industrial Tutor is on hand to help with sourcing placement, CV writing and interview preparation.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance - Single

NHS: 300 GBP/ yeara

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