University of Bradford

MEng Chemical Engineering

University of Bradford

Course overview

The MEng Chemical Engineering at the University of Bradford is a four-year integrated Master's degree, with an option for a five-year programme including a work placement year. This course is accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and is recognised by the Engineering Council as satisfying the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. The curriculum is shaped by industry needs, covering fundamental technical principles such as fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and process control.

Students learn in a research-informed, multidisciplinary setting, acquiring a deep understanding of traditional disciplines like oil, gas, and petrochemical production. Learning methods include formal lectures, practical lab sessions, tutorials, and project-based assignments, culminating in an Advanced MEng Research Project. Progression to the MEng requires maintaining a stage progression average of 50% or above.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement, provide relevant information about their studies, and include an academic and/or employer reference, as well as a CV to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates need 104 UCAS tariff points, including A-levels at grade BCC with Mathematics at a minimum grade C and a science subject.
  • Candidates must have a GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or equivalent.
  • Other International qualifications equivalent to a degree are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates need an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS Academic test.
  • Other English language test scores, such as TOEFL IBT, are accepted, amongst others.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount Scheme

    All alumni of the University of Bradford, regardless of when they have graduated, will receive a 10% discount on their tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees

  • Distance Learning MBA Scholarship

    Women will receive a scholarship equivalent to 10% of the overall tuition fee as a tuition fee discount.

    Up to 10% of fees

  • Executive MBA Scholarship

    Women will receive a scholarship equivalent to 30%; other students will receive a scholarship equivalent to 20%

  • Scholarship for Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence BSc

    International students will be granted a scholarship worth £7,500. This means that they will pay: £16,956 per year

    Up to £7,500

  • Scholarship for MSc Renewable and Sustainable Energy

    £7,500 as a tuition fee discount. This means that students will pay: £17,889

    Up to £7,500

  • The Global Scholar Award

    £5000, £4000, £2000 for eligible countries

  • The Rani Scholarship

    International students will receive a 50% discount on their tuition fees. Home students will be paid a yearly stipend of £6,930, increasing by 5% each year.

  • University of Bradford Sanctuary Scholarship

    Tuition Fee Grant, A Travel and Course Costs Grant, Personal Support.

  • UoB 10% Family Postgraduate Discount

    Recipients will receive a 10% discount on their overall tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees

Career opportunities

After completing the MEng Chemical Engineering from the University of Bradford, students can work as:

  • Process Design Engineer
  • Refinery Operations Specialist
  • Research and Development Scientist
  • Oil and Gas Manager
  • Pharmaceutical Engineer

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the MEng Chemical Engineering in the University of Bradford is £16,890 and £1,698 for a sandwich year, which is subject to change yearly. 

Admission

Candidates should submit their applications through the UCAS system. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.

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