Advanced Chemical Engineering MSc
The University of Edinburgh
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MSc - Master of Science

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Our Advanced Chemical Engineering programme will enable you to address the frontiers of important global challenges. You will learn about diverse and cutting-edge developments, from carbon capture to sustainable water resources and alternative energy technologies to advanced pharmaceutical processes. We place a particular emphasis on multi-scale approaches and integrated solutions to chemical engineering problems, from the nano-scale to the process-scale. How will I learn? You will deepen your ...Read more

Our Advanced Chemical Engineering programme will enable you to address the frontiers of important global challenges. You will learn about diverse and cutting-edge developments, from carbon capture to sustainable water resources and alternative energy technologies to advanced pharmaceutical processes. We place a particular emphasis on multi-scale approaches and integrated solutions to chemical engineering problems, from the nano-scale to the process-scale. How will I learn? You will deepen your knowledge through opportunities to: learn from leading experts across the breadth of the Chemical Engineering discipline explore industrial processes, with an emphasis on design and energy efficiency acquire technical and human skills implement solutions to actual chemical engineering problems hone your communication skills to present your original achievements Industry specialists You will benefit from our strong industry connections across the UK and EU. The programme is advised by an Industrial Advisory Board, and all our dissertation projects are formulated with our partners to reflect the latest industry trends and challenges. Accreditation The programme is accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). This recognition from an independent professional body gives students and employers confidence in the quality of our programme. Accreditation for CEng (Further Learning) means that our graduates who are seeking to become Chartered Engineers can count the MSc in Advanced Chemical Engineering as one year of further learning when applying for the Chartered Engineer status.

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Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in chemical engineering or a closely related field such as process, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food, materials engineering, industrial chemistry, or chemical technology. We may also consider your application if you have a degree in an adjacent field.

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£15,200 per year

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Standard single room - 9950 per year

£15,200 per year

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Standard single room - 9950 per year

£15,200 per year

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Students from Wales

Standard single room - 9950 per year

£15,200 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

Standard single room - 9950 per year

£37,300 per year

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Standard single room - 9950 per year

£37,300 per year

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Standard single room - 9950 per year

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The University of Edinburgh
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