Advanced Chemical Engineering

    Advanced Chemical Engineering

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 19,806 / year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 29, 2026

    Advanced Chemical Engineering

    About

    About this course

    Progress your technical career in the chemical and process industry with this MSc.

    You’ll study advanced chemical engineering areas such as process safety and control, nanomaterials, energy generation from renewable resources and process modelling and simulation. And enhance your critical thinking skills and specialist knowledge to address global challenges in the field of chemical engineering.

    Our strong relationships within the sector ensures we teach the most up-to-date and relevant skills the industry needs. They also give you the chance to gain insight from guest speakers in the field. Be trained in process safety training by industry experts. And experience site visits within our region’s thriving chemical and process sector.

    You’ll develop competence and confidence in applying engineering knowledge and techniques to a range of industrial problems. Working with industry-standard software such as Aspen Hysys, MATLAB, Ansys and COMSOL, you’ll build digital skills. Our virtual control room gives you the chance to practice working across chemical plant processes and operations. And, supported by a member of our expert team, you’ll also complete a research project of your choice.

    Disciplines

    Faculty of Science and Engineering

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    What do I need?

    Typical offer
    2:2 in relevant subject area

    Applicants should hold a Bachelor Honours degree at 2.2 level or above (or international equivalent) in Chemical Engineering, or a closely related subject.

    If you require a student visa to study or if your first language is not English you will be required to provide acceptable evidence of your English language proficiency level.

    This course requires academic IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill. See other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University of Hull.

    If your English currently does not reach the University’s required standard for this programme, you may be interested in one of our English language courses.

    Visit your country page to find out more about our entry requirements.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 61
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 93

    Career

    Future prospects

    The chemical engineering industry is expanding rapidly, meaning employment opportunities are high.

    Alongside technical know-how you’ll also build valuable critical thinking, communication, problem-solving and independent research skills throughout your degree.

    You could go on to a PHD or roles such as engineer, manager or field supervisor – working to manage projects, develop products or improve processes. The range of sectors you could work in is broad and varied with examples including energy, environment, sustainability, waste and water treatment, food production, chemical products, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and consultancy and management.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    19,806 / year(s)

    Advanced Chemical Engineering

    University of Hull

    University of Hull

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Hull