Chemical Engineering MEng

Chemical engineering is a specialised branch of engineering that’s constantly innovating ways to address the universal need for food, water, energy, and materials. Tap into this vital field within our Chemical Engineering MEng course, which provides you with the advanced skills and knowledge needed for potentially exciting career opportunities which will allow you to make an impact on the world. Chemical engineers are more in-demand than ever in the 21st century, thanks to global challenges like climate change and fossil fuel depletion.

The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with courses in this subject area are Process Engineers, Safety Engineers, Plant Engineers, Product Safety Engineers and Chemical Process Engineers.* *Lightcast data extracted from Graduate Career Explorer – job postings from Dec 2023 to Nov 2024 showing jobs advertised associated with a selection of relevant graduates. This MEng course is a step up from the undergraduate Chemical Engineering BEng(Hons) course. It’s accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), meaning it will provide you with in-depth coverage of industry-relevant Chemical Engineering material, from the fundamentals all the way to process design.

You’ll be prepared to start your journey towards achieving Chartered Chemical Engineer status after completion. In the 2025 National Student Survey, we ranked third in country for teaching on my course and assessment and feedback as well as being sixth for organisation and management in this subject area.