Chemical Engineering in University of West of Scotland, UK

Chemical Engineering in University of West of Scotland

OVERVIEW

Our MSc Chemical Engineering is ideal if you are a graduate in chemical engineering or other related discipline and are looking to upgrade your technical abilities and equip yourself with advanced knowledge in the fields of chemical and process engineering.

In addition to further developing your technical expertise and knowledge, this master's course will also enable you to develop interpersonal and transferable skills at a level that a Chemical/Process Engineer would be expected to have to function in an advanced engineering and business environment as senior engineer or manager. 

This master's course is ideal for any chemical engineer holding a Bachelors degree that requires further learning to enable progression to qualify for Chartered Engineer status.

Professional Recognition

The MSc Chemical Engineering is accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) under license from the UK regulator, the Engineering Council. Accreditation is a mark of assurance that the degree meets the high standards set by the Engineering Council in the UK for Professional Engineering Competence (UKSPEC).

A CAREER IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

The MSc Chemical Engineering prepares graduates for a wide range of professional roles in many industries including:

• pharmaceuticals
• food and drinks
• clean energy
• environmental waste management
• oil and gas
• petrochemicals
• cosmetics
• consumer products
• agrochemicals
• research and development

Our Chemical Engineering graduates have found employment with companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Sellafield Ltd, Doosan Babcock and Atkins Global.

Opportunities for research careers also exist with some of our graduates undertaking further PhD research studentships.

COURSE DETAILS

Our course will deepen and widen your knowledge and understanding of chemical and process engineering specialist topics. The Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) comprises of a number of core modules and the MSc is completed through a detailed research investigation and dissertation.

For the Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) stage, you will study the following core modules:

• Advanced Fluid Mechanics & CFD (core, 20 credits)
• Advanced Heat Transfer (core, 20 credits)
• Process Design and Safety (core, 20 credits)
• Multiphase and Biochemical Reactors Design (core, 20 credits)
• Separation Processes (core, 20 credits)
• Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Systems (core, 10 credits)
• Research Design and Methods (core, 10 credits)

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