Chemical Engineering (Extended), BEng (Hons), with industry placement

Course summary

Do you want to study chemical engineering with us but don’t have the entry requirements? Our extended chemical engineering degree starts with a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level study.This extended degree in chemical engineering gives you the knowledge and skills for a successful career as a professional engineer. It covers growth areas in the discipline, including engineering science, particle technology, pharmaceutical development and bioengineering.As the course includes an extra year that will prepare you for learning at degree level, we ask for lower entry points than for our standard BEng.Popular career choices for our chemical engineering graduates include roles in the chemical and process engineering, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage industries.What you should know about this course

• This course has been designed in consultation with the IChemE and leading companies.

• Our hands-on teaching approach is central to the educational experience at the Faculty of Engineering and Science.

• Chemical engineering is all about converting raw materials into useful products you use every day in a safe and cost-effective way.

• This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.