Chemical Engineering
University of StrathclydeChemical Engineering BEng (Hon) is an undergraduate degree at University of Strathclyde, based in Glasgow, taught full-time over 4 years. 85% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £33,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is ABB - BBB.
A-Level Entry
ABB - BBB
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
85%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£33,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Chemical Engineers are involved in the industrial processes to turn raw materials into our everyday products.
Why Chemical Engineering at Strathclyde?
Ranked Number 5 in the UK and Number 1 in Scotland for Chemical Engineering by the Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
Industry-sponsored scholarship opportunities.
Study abroad in Europe, the USA, Australia, Canada and South East Asia.
Opportunity to undertake your final-year project in industry.
Professional accreditation by the Institution of Chemical Engineers.
Your Career
Recent employers include BP, Essar Oil, GSK, Glenmorangie, Marathon Oil Corporation, Diageo, P&G, Sabic, ExxonMobil, Viridor, Doosan Babcock, Norbord Europe Ltd., and Mabbett.
Recent graduate roles include:
Petroleum Engineer
Polymer Scientist
Process Engineer
Surface Operations Engineer
Graduate Commissioning Engineer
Technical Support Engineer
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Glasgow
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Chemical engineering
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £33,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ