Chemical Engineering

University of Bradford
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Chemical engineering

A-Level Entry

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,500

About this course

The BEng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering is shaped by the ongoing needs of industry, while focusing on the traditional disciplines of oil, gas and petrochemical production.

You’ll get the knowledge and hands-on experience you need to operate in a range of industry sectors, learning in a research-informed, multidisciplinary environment.

Your studies will give you a deep understanding of fundamental and advanced technical principles such as:

  • Fluid mechanics

  • Thermodynamics

  • Mass and heat transfer

  • Chemical reactions

  • Process control

  • Safety, health and environment

    You’ll also gain practical experience with analytical tools, and the competencies required to apply this knowledge in industry.

    Chemical Engineering at Bradford has extensive links to industry. Our Lecturers are actively working on research projects with industry, with recent research projects linked to leading pharmaceutical, oil, gas, petrochemical and advanced material engineering companies.

    Professional Accreditation This course is accredited by the IChemE.

    The accreditation will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer and students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UK-SPEC.

    Rankings Our BEng Chemical Engineering (with Placement) received 100% overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2021.

    Chemical Engineering at the University of Bradford is ranked 5th in the UK in the Guardian University League Table 2021.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BCC
    UCAS Tariff Points 104 points
    BTEC DMM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2129 Engineering professionals
    3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    2111 Chemical scientists
    1123 Production managers and directors in mining and energy
    3115 Quality assurance technicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Bradford
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Chemical engineering
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £28,500