Chemical Engineering, BEng (Hons), with study abroad

Chemical Engineers innovate future materials and technologies by designing processes for essential products. This programme at Lancaster University builds on your chemistry and engineering knowledge, fostering skills for a successful career. It emphasises teamwork, communication, and interdisciplinary learning, beginning with a shared first year across engineering disciplines. Here, you explore design, materials, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and mathematics, while developing problem-solving, management, and leadership abilities.In subsequent years, you specialise in chemical engineering modules, tackling real-world problems to enhance creativity, entrepreneurship, and employability. The third year involves study at an overseas partner university to broaden global perspectives. Your final year culminates in a group design project, addressing conceptual, economic, safety, legislative, and ethical aspects, alongside honing project management and technical skills. Teaching by world-class academics, with access to advanced facilities, ensures practical experience. Lancaster University strives to facilitate overseas placements but cannot guarantee them or assume financial responsibility.