MSc Sustainable Chemical Engineering

at Newcastle University

Modules

You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.

Compulsory Modules
 

• Energy Management
• Sustainable Industry
• Research, Communication and Professional Skills
• Recycling and Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Materials
• Chemical Engineering Dissertation

Academic entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in:

• chemical, materials, mechanical, civil or environmental engineering
• chemistry  
• any pure applied science *
• (* Environmental Management Stream only)

We will consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and significant, relevant professional experience

Fees and funding

Home students
£11,700

International students
£26,400

Tuition fee increases
If your studies last longer than one year, your tuition fee may increase in line with inflation.

We will prepare you for a wide range of careers across the globe in a variety of sectors. Some graduate destinations include:
 

• process engineers
• sustainability managers
• waste or energy managers
• waste minimisation specialists
• energy monitoring specialists
• environmental officers
• environmental or carbon management consultants
• government advisors

Our degree programme also provides a route into further study at PhD level.

Depending on which modules you wish to specialise in, you will also boost your career prospects gaining key skills in:
 

• sustainable design
• environmental auditing
• energy management
• sustainable materials

Our close links with industry and graduates provide you with access to a network of former graduates allowing you to enhance your employability.