Chemical Engineering Science MRes

University of Birmingham

United Kingdom, Birmingham

University Rank:#76

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Duration1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 39,416 / Year

Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

Chemical Engineering Science MRes

About

Course overview

Develop novel solutions for pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, energy, and food sectors. Immerse yourself in advanced research with our Chemical Engineering Science MRes.

Help global industries create a healthier and more sustainable future. This course will give you the skills and knowledge for a research career in industry and academia.

Course Structure

The MRes is a 1 year full-time advanced course, comprising lectures and a major research project. The course can also be taken on a part-time basis over two or three years.

This term focusses on fundamental engineering and scientific principles. You will complete compulsory modules which underpin the accreditation requirements of an MRes in chemical engineering.

In addition, you will have a choice of specialised optional modules. Teaching is delivered predominantly through lectures and tutorials, with assessment provided using a comprehensive mix of coursework and examination.

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Chemical Engineering Science Master of Research (MRes) Selected modules from our taught programmes can be combined with an extended research project to obtain an Master of Research (MRes) degree. Learn more.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Applicants for postgraduate research programmes should hold a Bachelors degree and a Masters degree, with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or 75% from a recognised institution to be considered. Applicants with lower grades than this may be considered on an individual basis.

English Requirements

PTEMin 67
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 88

Career

University Careers Network

Preparation for your career should be one of the first things you think about as you start university. Whether you have a clear idea of where your future aspirations lie or want to consider the broad range of opportunities available once you have a Birmingham degree, our Careers Network can help you achieve your goal.

Our unique careers guidance service is tailored to your academic subject area, offering a specialised team (in each of the five academic colleges) who can give you expert advice. Our team source exclusive work experience opportunities to help you stand out amongst the competition, with mentoring, global internships and placements available to you. Once you have a career in your sights, one-to-one support with CVs and job applications will help give you the edge.

If you make the most of the wide range of services you will be able to develop your career from the moment you arrive.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

39,416 / year

Chemical Engineering Science MRes

University of Birmingham

United Kingdom, Birmingham

Go to Official Website