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For those who want to combine their interest in chemistry with knowledge of chemical engineering

Created with industry in mind to bridge the gap between engineers and chemists

Extensive practical work provides the preparative and analytical skills which employers are looking for

Opportunity to undertake projects in industry or at one of our partner universities abroad

Gain expertise to transform small-scale laboratory practice into industrial-scale chemical operations

Benefit from bursary schemes available for Chemistry undergraduates

Why this course?

The MSci in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering provides a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of chemistry and chemical engineering. It also gives you an appreciation of the expertise needed to transform small-scale laboratory practice into large-scale chemical operations used in the industry.

This course will ensure you're well equipped to enter the industry with the range of skills which employers are looking for.

Teaching and classes are divided equally between the Departments of Pure & Applied Chemistry and Chemical & Process Engineering. Both departments have strong industrial links and a history of teaching students specifically for the chemical industry.

The course involves extensive practical work that builds on the theory you’ll learn in lectures. You’ll also develop communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work safely.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Institute of Chemical Engineers for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Chemical Engineer.

Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Chemist.