BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering at University of Greenwich

Programme overview

This chemical engineering degree will equip you to become a professional engineer able to solve real problems with practical solutions. Our three-year BEng Chemical Engineering degree develops strong foundations in engineering science while integrating modern themes such as artificial intelligence, data science, digital process modelling and sustainability. You will explore how chemical engineers use advanced computation, laboratory experimentation and applied design to solve real-world challenges across energy, pharmaceuticals, materials and biotechnology.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Science | Department: Engineering | Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time; 4 years sandwich | Study mode: full-time; part-time; sandwich | Intake: September | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

No 2 London university for student satisfaction, Complete University Guide 2027. This course has been designed in consultation with the IChemE and leading companies. Our hands-on teaching approach is central to the educational experience at the Faculty of Engineering and Science. Chemical engineering is all about converting raw materials into useful products you use every day in a safe and cost-effective way.

Career pathways

These courses are designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to work as a professional engineer. Career options include roles in chemical and process engineering, pharmaceutical industries and food and beverage (one of the largest employment sectors in the UK).

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Entry requirements

One of the following: A Level: 120 UCAS Tariff points including Mathematics at grade C and one of the following STEM subject at grade C. Accepted STEM subjects: Further Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology, Electronics, Environmental Science, Geology, and Economics.. BTEC National: 112 UCAS Tariff points from the Extended Diploma in an Engineering subject including both Mathematics units at Merit. A Level and BTEC National: 120 UCAS Tariff points from the Diploma/Extended Certificate in an Engineering subject and A Level Mathematics at Grade C if Mathematics units for the BTEC National are not included. A Level and BTEC National: 120 UCAS Tariff points from the Diploma/Extended Certificate in Applied Science and A Level Mathematics at Grade C.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 17,975 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time; 4 years sandwich

Apply through the official page: https://www.gre.ac.uk/study/apply

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