PGDip Advanced Chemical & Process Engineering (distance learning) at University of Strathclyde

A part-time online distance-learning programme, accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), for graduates working full-time in the chemical, pharmaceutical, process and related industries. Taught content is delivered online and the final-year project is normally completed in the student's own workplace. Students may exit with a postgraduate diploma after two years or a postgraduate certificate after the first year.

Faculty: Engineering  |  Department: Chemical & Process Engineering  |  Duration: 24 months part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Years 1 and 2 of the MSc: Process Design Principles, Process Analysis in Chemical Engineering, Advanced Process Design, and optional classes such as Programming & Optimisation, Finance for Engineers, Project Management and Managing People in Year 1; options from Advanced Process Safety, Petroleum Engineering, Molecular Simulation, Clean Combustion Technologies and Electrochemical Energy Devices, plus Ethics, Sustainability & Environmental Engineering, in Year 2.

Career pathways

Supports progression into engineering management, redevelopment as an engineer or a move into a new industry, and validates skills and competency to employers.

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