Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons)
University of Greenwich
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 45 graduates of Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) and other courses in Engineering at University of Greenwich for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Engineering.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Engineering courses of University of Greenwich
Salary
Salary of Graduates in CAH10
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Engineering at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £27500 | £26000 | £30500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23000 - £30000 | £19500 - £33000 | £24000 - £39500 |
All CAH10 courses of University of Greenwich
Salary of all UK Graduates of CAH10
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £30004 | £34063 | £39731 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £26953 - £33624 | £27400 - £41840 | £31149 - £50019 |
All CAH10 courses in the UK
Course Description
This chemical engineering degree will equip you to become a professional engineer able to solve real problems with practical solutions.
Our three-year degree in chemical engineering explores a range of topics relevant to cutting-edge research, new technologies and emerging growth areas in chemical engineering. These topics include engineering science, particle technology, management, pharmaceutical development and bioengineering.
Our undergraduate engineering courses share a common Year 1. You will then have the choice of continuing on the same course or switching to another if it better matches your interests.
With the skills of a professional engineer, you'll be equipped to enter careers 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
- Top 20 in the UK (The Complete University Guide, 2021)
- 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.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
All courses of University of Greenwich
Required skill level of job after 15 months
All Chemical, Process & Energy Engineering courses of University of Greenwich
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) at University of Greenwich
| 40% | Caring personal services |
| 10% | Therapy professionals |
| 10% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 10% | Other Health Professionals |
| 5% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 5% | Elementary occupations |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £16150 | year 1 |
| International | £16150 | year 1 |
| EU | £17000 | year 1 |
| International | £17000 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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Average student cost of living in London
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of University of Greenwich in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Greenwich in related subject specific rankings.
Engineering
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- #27
- #35
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- Chemical Engineering
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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- #47
- #1138
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- Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
See all 27 university rankings of University of Greenwich
About University of Greenwich
The University of Greenwich operates on government funding, and is based in London and Kent, England. The university’s main campus, the Old Royal Naval College, as well as its Avery Hill campus are located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, in Greater London. Its satellite campus in Medway, Kent is part of a collaboration with the University of Kent.
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Student composition of University of Greenwich
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Greenwich by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 15845
- postgraduates:
- 5550
- Total:
- 21395
Where is this programme taught
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Similar courses
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Chemistry with Chemical Engineering BSc (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | - | - | - | £9250 | £17600 | - | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Physics BSc (Hons) | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £9250 | £29300 | - | Bristol | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | 77% | 10% | 35% | £9250 | £17600 | 111 | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 57% | 10% | 0% | £9250 | £28600 | 197 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Engineering (with a Year in Industry) BEng (Hons) | Queen's University of Belfast | 53% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £25300 | 143 | Belfast | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering BEng (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 82% | 3% | 0% | £9250 | £28600 | 180 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Engineering and Chemistry BSc (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | 88% | 10% | 10% | £9250 | £17600 | 129 | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering including an Industrial Year BEng (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 82% | 3% | 1% | £9250 | £28600 | 180 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year & Placement Year) BEng (Hons) | University of Bradford | - | - | - | £9250 | £22180 | - | Bradford | On campus Full-time |
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Chemical Engineering (with Industrial Placement) BEng (Hons) | University of Hull | 85% | 5% | 1% | £9250 £9250 | £18300 £19500 | 115 | Hull | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
Urap
- Published:
- 22 July, 2023
