Chemical Engineering (MEng)

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of chemical engineering. Students will learn how to design, operate, and maintain chemical processes and plants, as well as how to optimize their performance. The course covers topics such as thermodynamics, kinetics, reaction engineering, separations, and process control. Students will also gain experience in problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills, which are essential for success in the field. Upon graduation, students will be well-prepared to embark on a career in chemical engineering or related fields.

Additional Information

The course is designed to meet the educational requirements of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). Graduates will be eligible to become members of these professional bodies. The course also offers opportunities for industrial placements, research projects, and study abroad programs.

Unlock Your Potential at Canterbury Christ Church University - Top Choice for Chemical Engineering Studies

Canterbury Christ Church University is one of the top universities in the UK for chemical engineering. Our faculty has a strong reputation for research excellence, and our students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. The university is located in Canterbury, a historic city with a vibrant cultural scene and easy access to London and other major cities in the UK. Our graduates are highly sought after by top employers in the chemical industry.

These range from pharmaceuticals, clothing, petrol, paints, food, drinks, and more €“ all of which are engineered with financial and environmental considerations in mind. In this course, you will use the CDIO (conceive, design, implement, operate) approach developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. CDIO gives you sought-after, hands-on experience that you can deploy in your future career which could include energy management, water, and food security, resource scarcity, climate change, and more. Our foundation year option enables you to join the Chemical Engineering course even if you dont have the formal qualifications or experience to meet the entry requirements. It equips you with the knowledge to move into formal degree study, setting you up for future success.

112-120 UCAS points (including A level or equivalent in maths, physics, applied science, or engineering).