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MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering at Loughborough University

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Solve complex process and sustainability challenges with cutting-edge chemical engineering skills. Chemical engineering is an interdisciplinary and evolving subject, playing an essential role in the transition to more efficient and circular use of natural resources. Chemical Engineers provide innovative solutions to problems in many sectors including pharmaceuticals, food and drink, healthcare, fine chemicals, energy, and fast-moving consumer goods.

Faculty: School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering  |  Department: Chemical Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our Advanced Chemical Engineering MSc programme has been developed to give you a solid understanding of recent developments in the global chemical industry by focusing on advancements of information technology, process and product design, and process development and optimisation. Compulsory modules: Fluid Mixing and Process Intensification, Product Design, Modelling of Chemical Engineering Systems, Research Methods, Advanced Process Design and Optimisation, MSc Project.

Career pathways

Our graduates can play a key role in developing the technologies that will enhance our health and standard of living, as well as the sustainability of various industrial sectors. Their role may involve the development of new processes, products or materials in a broad range of industries including, but not limited to, food and pharmaceuticals.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in engineering or physical sciences. Other academic or professional qualifications on case-by-case basis. Ghana equivalents: first-class 65% / 3.4 GPA, 2:1 57% / 3.0 GPA, 2:2 50% / 2.5 GPA

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time degree per annum Source

International applicants: GBP 31,750 a year (2027/28). Full-time degree per annum Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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