MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering
Course overview
The MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering at the University of Greenwich is designed to help graduates and working engineers develop advanced knowledge and professional skills for careers in chemical and process engineering. Chemical engineering is a fast-evolving discipline that plays a vital role in sectors such as energy, food, water, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare.
This master’s programme focuses on the core principles of chemical and industrial processes and how they are applied in real-world settings. Students are introduced to the latest technologies used in modern process industries and gain experience in a wide range of essential operations and optimisation techniques.
The course covers key specialist areas including Particle Engineering and Processing, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Energy and Nanomaterials, and Water Engineering. Teaching methods include lectures, research-led group discussions, and problem-solving exercises that encourage creative thinking and analytical skills.
Entry requirements
Applicants without a formal degree but with relevant professional or vocational experience may also be considered, provided they demonstrate the ability to succeed on the course.
Academic Requirements:
- An undergraduate honours degree (2:2 or above) in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS overall score of 6.5, with no individual component below 6.0.
Scholarships
Mister Gees Foundation Bursary
We are grateful to the Mister Gees Foundation, who are sponsoring a bursary worth £5,000 to a student enrolled on MSc Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering.
Up to £5,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering from the University of Greenwich can pursue careers in a wide range of industries, including:
- Chemical or Process Engineer
- Environmental Engineer
- Energy Engineer
- Materials Engineer
- Biomedical Engineer
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students studying the MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering at the University of Greenwich is £17,975. Please note that tuition fees are subject to change.
Admission
Applications for the MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering programme are submitted through the University of Greenwich’s online application system. For guidance and support throughout the application process, you can speak to one of our trained counsellors at AHZ.
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