MEng Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London

Programme overview

Apply scientific, engineering and business principles to a variety of complex practical issues in this accredited Master's degree. Discover how chemical engineers bring about innovation and improvements in process industries on this professionally accredited course. You'll apply scientific, engineering and business principles to a variety of complex practical issues as you analyse a range of engineering problems.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering | Department: Department of Chemical Engineering | Duration: 4 years | Study mode: full-time; options: Chemical Engineering with a Year Abroad (integrated master's) | Intake: October 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules include Mastery 1, Process Analysis, Chemical Engineering Practice 1, Transfer Processes 1, Thermodynamics 1, Separation Processes 1, Chemistry 1; Year 2 core modules include Mastery 2, Transfer Processes 2, Chemical Engineering Practice 2, Reaction Engineering 1, Thermodynamics 2, Process Dynamics and Control, Separation Processes 2; Year 3 core modules include Mastery 3, Reaction Engineering 2, Particle Engineering, Process Design, Safety and Loss Prevention, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering Practice 3.

Career pathways

Graduates of our Department go on to succeed in a wide range of sectors, including energy, engineering consultancy, fast-moving consumer goods, financial services, management consultancy, pharmaceuticals, professional services, research & development. Typical roles include Chemical Engineer, Process Engineer, Consultant Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Energy Analyst, Financial Analyst, Research Engineer.

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Entry requirements

A-levels: minimum A*A*A including A* in Chemistry A* in Mathematics A in Biology, Business Studies, Economics, Further Mathematics or Physics; typical offer A*A*A (applicants studying three A-levels) A*A*AA (applicants studying four A-levels). IB: minimum 40 points including 7 in Mathematics at higher level 7 in Chemistry at higher level 6 in Biology, Business Management, Economics or Physics at higher level; typical offer 41 points. Admissions test: ESAT and interview. English language: Imperial's standard university requirement.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 47,800 a year (2027/28). tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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