Advanced Chemical Engineering

The University of Edinburgh
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Chemical engineering

About this course

Our Advanced Chemical Engineering programme will enable you to address the frontiers of important global challenges.

You will learn about diverse and cutting-edge developments, from carbon capture to sustainable water resources and alternative energy technologies to advanced pharmaceutical processes.

We place a particular emphasis on multi-scale approaches and integrated solutions to chemical engineering problems, from the nano-scale to the process-scale.

How will I learn?

You will deepen your knowledge through opportunities to:

* learn from leading experts across the breadth of the Chemical Engineering discipline

* explore industrial processes, with an emphasis on design and energy efficiency

* acquire technical and human skills

* implement solutions to actual chemical engineering problems

* hone your communication skills to present your original achievements

Industry specialists

You will benefit from our strong industry connections across the UK and EU. The programme is advised by an Industrial Advisory Board, and all our dissertation projects are formulated with our partners to reflect the latest industry trends and challenges.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2129 Engineering professionals
2111 Chemical scientists
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
1123 Production managers and directors in mining and energy
3116 Planning, process and production technicians
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Chemical engineering