BEng Chemical Engineering

at Canterbury Christ Church University

• The BEng Chemical Engineering programme at Canterbury Christ Church University covers a broad spectrum of subjects essential for understanding chemical processes and their applications. 
• Students explore topics such as process design, reaction engineering, and transport phenomena, gaining a solid theoretical foundation. 
• Practical laboratory work allows students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios, developing crucial skills in experimentation and analysis. 
• Advanced topics such as sustainable engineering and process optimisation are also integrated into the curriculum, preparing students to address contemporary challenges in the field. 
• Through a combination of theory and hands-on experience, graduates emerge equipped to pursue careers in diverse industries, including pharmaceuticals, food processing, and environmental engineering.

Course Modules

• Introduction to Chemical Engineering
• Mathematics and Computing for Engineers
• Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Processes
• Introduction to Electro-Mechanical Systems and Practice
• Advanced Chemistry for Chemical Engineers

Important Dates

Interested students are urged to stay informed via the university's website for application updates. The website will provide information on the anticipated reopening of applications. The course is planned to commence in September. Guidance from UniScholars counsellors is available; meanwhile, students can prepare by compiling the necessary documents.

• To meet the entry requirements, applicants must achieve grades of BBC in A Levels, DMM in BTEC, earn 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits in an Access course, attain 29 points in the International Baccalaureate, or present a combination of qualifications that add up to 112 UCAS points.
• For entry into the standard undergraduate programme, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required, ensuring no section score falls below 5.5.

Canterbury Christ Church University charges £15,500 as tuition fees for the BEng Chemical Engineering programme. Students are encouraged to remain informed about any adjustments to the programme fees by regularly consulting the university's website. These fees are subject to annual fluctuations and are contingent upon factors such as the student's residency status and whether they are enrolled full-time or part-time. The website presents the most recent fee information, including any supplementary charges that may be applicable.

Graduates of Canterbury Christ Church University's BEng Chemical Engineering programme have a variety of career options. They can work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, energy, or manufacturing as chemical engineers, where they design and operate chemical processes. Some may choose roles in research and development, contributing to the creation of new materials or processes. Others may opt for careers in environmental engineering, focusing on sustainability and pollution control. With their strong foundation in chemical engineering principles and practical skills, graduates are well-prepared to make a positive impact in various sectors, addressing complex challenges and driving innovation.