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BEng Chemical Engineering

University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Chemical engineers play a vital role in finding solutions to 21st-century challenges, such as providing people with clean water, medicines, food and fuel.

Our graduates design and operate industrial processes that turn raw materials into valuable products, minimising their environmental impact.

General Eligibility

A Levels

Year 1 entry: ABB-BBB
Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB

(Maths & Chemistry or Physics)

International Baccalaureate

Year 1 entry: 34-32

(Maths HL5, Physics HL5, Chemistry HL5)

Year 2 entry: 36-34

(Maths HL6, Physics HL6, Chemistry HL6)

HNC/HND

HNC/HND in Chemical Engineering or a degree in a related discipline plus relevant work experience; other qualifications may be considered; applicants with prior industry experience can enter the course at the equivalent to Year 3

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
Fundamentals
  • tools and techniques

  • mathematics for engineers

  • chemistry for chemical engineers

  • practical chemistry

2 Year 2
Core Chemical Engineering
  • process analysis and statistics

  • fluid flow and heat transfer

  • safety

  • chemical engineering laboratory

  • thermodynamics and chemical principles

  • advanced mathematics

3 Year 3
Core Chemical Engineering
  • reactors

  • biochemical engineering

  • materials and processes

  • chemical engineering design

  • advanced IT

  • mass transfer and separation processes

  • ethics

  • sustainability and economics

  • chemical engineering laboratory

4 Year 4
Chemical Engineering Design
  • particle technology

  • multiphase systems

  • process control

  • environmental technology

  • advanced separations

  • problem solving

Language Requirement

IELTS 6.0 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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