Engineering
BEng Chemical Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- September
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Engineering is a broad subject, encompassing many different activities across various fields of human endeavour. While engineers work in many different industries, from aerospace and automotive to energy and medicine, all engineers use creativity to design solutions to the problems we face in the world today. Our Interdisciplinary Approach Professional engineers in today's world are required to work with colleagues from a range of engineering disciplines.
Duration: 4 years (48 months) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
The first two years cover general Engineering, with elements of Chemical, Mechanical, Petroleum and Electrical/Electronics, as well as Civil. In the later years you specialise, following your chosen discipline in greater depth. Year 1 compulsory courses: Principles of Electronics, Fundamentals of Engineering Materials, CAD and Communication in Engineering Practice, Fundamental Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Mathematics 1 and Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen.
Highly skilled and qualified engineers are currently in very high demand across a number of industries around the world. A good degree in Engineering will set you up for a wide range of career opportunities, working on solving some of the world’s great engineering challenges.
2027 entry. SQA Highers Standard: Applicants presenting the standard grades will usually receive an unconditional offer; more may be asked for where applications exceed places. Highers in Mathematics and Physics or Engineering Science are required. For Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Higher Chemistry (or equivalent) is also required. Widening Access: Applicants who meet one or more of our widening access metrics and present with BBC, are guaranteed an unconditional offer. Foundation Apprenticeship: One FA is equivalent to a Higher at A. It cannot replace any required subjects. Note: We do not double count a Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject, but we do consider that a B grade at Advanced Higher is equivalent to an A grade at Higher. National 5 in English at Grade C or above is also required. A LEVEL Standard: Three A Levels at BBC. Good performance required in Mathematics, plus at least one from Physics, Design & Technology, Engineering or Chemistry. For Chemical or Petroleum Engineering A Level Chemistry is required. Widening Access: Three A Levels at CCC, for applicants who meet one or more widening access criteria. GCSE English at Grade C/4 is also required. BTEC LEVEL 3 EXTENDED DIPLOMA DMM. Note: BTEC in Applied Sciences is not normally sufficient on its own for entry into any of our Engineering degrees. Good performance required in Mathematics and Physics. For Chemical or Petroleum Engineering A Level Chemistry is required. GCSE English at Grade C/4 is also required. IRISH LEAVING CERTIFICATE Five subjects at Higher, with Mathematics at H2 and four subjects at H3 (including Physics) Mathematics and Physics are required. For Chemical or Petroleum Engineering H3 Chemistry is also required. INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE 32 points with 5, 5, 5 at HL including Mathematics and Physics. In addition for entry to Chemical or Petroleum Engineering Chemistry is required. SL English is also required.
Domestic applicants: GBP 1,820 a year (2026/27). Home fee for students from Scotland. Source
International applicants: GBP 24,800 a year (2026/27). EU / international fee. Reduced rate (Self-funded Students): £18,800. Source
Intake: September
Duration: 4 years (48 months)
Apply through the official page: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/ucas-application-process/
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Engineering
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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