Program Overview

MEng Chemical Engineering

Overview

A chemical engineering master's degree from Manchester opens up a world of opportunity.

Key Features

• Study abroad
• Scholarships available
• Accredited course

Duration and Entry

• Duration: 4 years
• Year of entry: 2025
• UCAS course code: H801 / Institution code:M20

Entry Requirements

• Typical A-level offer: AAA including specific subjects
• Typical contextual A-level offer: AAB including specific subjects
• Refugee/care-experienced offer: ABB including specific subjects
• Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 36 points overall with 6,6,6 at HL, including specific requirements

Course Overview

• Study at the birthplace of chemical engineering: Manchester.
• Master the basics and hone your skills at the university ranked 4th for chemical engineering in the UK, and 7th in Europe (QS World University Rankings 2023).
• We're the most targeted university by the UK's leading graduate employers ( High Fliers Research 2023 ).
• All our courses are accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).
• Get hands-on in one of the largest purpose-built pilot-scale laboratories in Europe.
• Become among the highest-paid graduates in the engineering field.
• Learn in our brand-new, purpose-built space for innovation and creativity that is transforming the way our students study, research, and shape the world forever. Explore Our Home for Engineering and Materials .

A Study Experience that Makes a Difference

We place social responsibility at the heart of your learning which means you can take advantage of unique ways to make a difference while studying with us, through your course or through extra-curricular activities.

• Complete our Ethical Grand Challenges to learn how you can create a better world and become more socially responsible.
• Work with an external organisation to tackle real-world sustainability problems through our University Living Lab.
• Discover subjects that broaden your horizon with our interdisciplinary learning opportunities.

Every course at Manchester contributes towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals , so no matter what you're studying you'll be playing an active role in the protection of people and planet.

You will explore the following goals in your course:

• Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy
• Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
• Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production
• Goal 13: Climate action

Open Days

The University holds undergraduate open days regularly, giving you the opportunity to find out more about our courses, the support we offer, and our facilities. Attending an open day is a great way to find out what studying at Manchester is all about. Find out about our upcoming open days .

School/Faculty Overview

The School of Engineering creates a world of possibilities for students pursuing skills and understanding. Through dynamic research and teaching we develop engineering solutions that make a difference to society in an ethical and sustainable way. Science-based engineering is at the heart of what we do, and through collaboration we support the engineers and scientists of tomorrow to become technically strong, analytically innovative and creative. Find out more about Science and Engineering at Manchester .

Courses in Related Subject Areas

• Chemical Engineering

Compare this Course

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• 80%of students say teaching staff have supported their learning well.
• 90%in work or doing further study 15 months after the course.

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