Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, BEng (Hons), with industry placement

Why choose this courseCombining exceptional facilities with research-led teaching, our BEng and MEng Chemical and Petroleum Engineering courses prepare you for a fulfilling career in the oil and gas or petrochemical industries.Surrey is one of the few universities in the world offering you the chance to experience the complete chemical engineering process. Our new £1.7million chemical engineering facility and plant allows you to use the kind of state-of-the-art equipment you’ll find in industry.What you will studyOur BEng and MEng courses combine core principles with specialist modules, design projects, equipment design and research relating to energy and petrochemicals.Taught by prize-winning academics and experienced former industrialists, you’ll gain practical experience working on a small chemicals plant in our newly refurbished laboratory facilities. This helps prepare you for a wide range of fulfilling careers in the global energy sector.You can apply to study for either a BEng or MEng. The MEng builds on the BEng course with a masters year and is a direct route to a masters qualification. You may have the option to switch to a BEng or MEng during your studies.