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MSc - Master of Science
Bay Campus
Full Time
JUL-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Bay Campus
Full Time
JAN-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Bay Campus
Full Time
JUL-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Bay Campus
Full Time
APR-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Bay Campus
Part Time
JUL-25
2 years
MSc - Master of Science
Bay Campus
Part Time
APR-25
2 years
MSc - Master of Science
Bay Campus
Part Time
JAN-25
2 years
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COURSE OVERVIEW
From authoring definitive text books on chemical engineering to finding solutions to the world's water shortages, Swansea University has a proud tradition delivering pioneering innovative process engineering solutions. As we have a wide range of research in chemical engineering, Swansea University provides an excellent base for your research as a MSc by Research student in Chemical Engineering.
There is a wide range of research in chemical engineering at Swansea University including:
The MSc by Research at Swansea University provides an opportunity to work with a member of academic staff in one of the above, or related, area of research.
Programme Summary
This MSc by Research in Chemical Engineering at Swansea will enable you to undertake a research project led by your own interests. It is a highly respected qualification which can enable a future career in academia or a wider scope for employment in fields such as education, government or the private sector. A thesis of 40,000 words will be submitted for assessment demonstrating original research with a substantive contribution to the subject area. The Masters is examined following an oral examination of the thesis (a viva voce examination or viva). You will acquire research skills for high-level work and skills and training programmes are available on campus for further support.
Programme Aims
This Masters programme will provide students with:
The opportunity to conduct high quality postgraduate research in a world leading research environment.
Key skills needed to undertake advanced academic and non-academic research including qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
Advanced critical thinking, intellectual curiosity and independent judgement.
Applicants must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2:1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Chemical or Biochemical Engineering, or a related discipline, such as chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or other engineering discipline.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,712 per year
Students from Domestic
Jan, Apr or Jul 2024: £4,712; Oct 2024 or Jan, Apr or Jul 2025: £4,800. Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.
£22,000 per year
Students from EU
Jan, Apr or Jul 2024: £22,000; Oct 2024 or Jan, Apr or Jul 2025: £23,100. Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.
£22,000 per year
Students from International
Jan, Apr or Jul 2024: £22,000; Oct 2024 or Jan, Apr or Jul 2025: £23,100. Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.
Located on the stunning Swansea Bay coastline, this Welsh university provides easy access to the city centre, as well as to the beaches...