Sheffield Hallam University

BEng Honours Chemical Engineering

Sheffield Hallam University

Course overview

The BEng (Honours) Chemical Engineering course at Sheffield Hallam University prepares students for their careers in green and sustainable industries. The curriculum is built around industry projects that allow students to gain technical knowledge and professional skills.

Students will work on challenging areas such as hydrogen production and carbon capture technology, which are important for sustainable energy systems and biochemical engineering. The curriculum covers subjects such as heat and mass, thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.

Students learn through lectures, tutorials, and practical lab work and are assessed through portfolios, reports, presentations, and examinations, with an option for a work placement in their second or third years. This will help them gain professional experience and get an Applied Professional Diploma.

Entry requirements

Candidates are to submit a statement where they discuss their reasons for applying for the course, an academic and/or employer reference and CVs along with their applications.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates need at least 112-120 UCAS points, including at least 64 points from two A levels and must have Mathematics, Chemistry or Physics.
  • Other international qualifications equivalent to A-levels are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates need an IELTS score of 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each section.
  • Other English language test scores, such as PTE and TOEFL IBT, are accepted, amongst others.
  • Students who do not meet this requirement can take a Pre-sessional English course at the University.

Scholarships

  • Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

    Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

    Up to £50

  • Performance Athlete Support Programme

    Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

  • Transform Together Scholarships

    A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

  • Vice-Chancellor's Award

    South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BEng (Honours) Chemical Engineering programme from Sheffield Hallam University can become:

  • Process Engineer
  • Plant Manager
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Production Engineer

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BEng (Honours) Chemical Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University for the academic year is £17,155.

Admission

Admission to the BEng (Honours) Chemical Engineering programme is made through UCAS. If you have questions or need further assistance, AHZ can assist you with your application process.

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