Chemical Engineering with Chemistry MEng
University of Huddersfield
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 50 graduates of Chemical Engineering with Chemistry MEng and other courses in Chemistry at University of Huddersfield for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Chemistry.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Chemistry
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Chemistry 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 | |
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Median salary | £24500 | £21500 | £25500 |
25-75 percentile range | £22000 - £28000 | £16000 - £25500 | £18000 - £30500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Chemistry
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £27674 | £27544 | £32769 |
25-75 percentile range | £24624 - £31553 | £22378 - £34459 | £26058 - £40941 |
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Course Description
Chemical engineering is a vital branch of engineering concerned with the analysis and design of chemical processes for manufacturing purposes. Continuing your chemical engineering education alongside chemistry opens you up to potentially exciting career opportunities where you can make an impact in a variety of fields, including pharmaceuticals and healthcare, process design and construction, and food science.
Why Study Chemical Engineering with Chemistry MEng at University of Huddersfield?
This advanced course is a step up from the undergraduate BEng(Hons) course. It will provide you with a deeper understanding of the fundamentals of chemical engineering as well as chemistry, with an emphasis on further developing skills such as problem solving, logical reasoning, and imaginative thinking.
You’ll gain relevant real-world experience throughout this course. You’ll be taught by leading academics through lectures, seminars, and sessions, which will be supplemented by modern industry instruments in our specialist chemical sciences and chemical engineering labs, which include pilot-scale rigs. Following your first two years in the course, you’ll put your knowledge and skills to the test in an optional supervised work placement.
During this placement year, you’ll:
- Experience working in a real-world environment within the industry, in the UK or internationally.
- Explore employment opportunities within organisations related to your studies and chosen pathway.
- Network with potential employers and construct work experience profiles to prepare for a future chemical engineering or chemistry career.
This advanced course will prepare you for a variety of potentially exciting careers in a range of fields in the industry. You could work in chemical manufacturing, environmental consultancy, nuclear engineering or oil and gas.
Professional Bodies
You can become a student member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers and will be automatically transferred to an Associate Member (AMIChemE) on graduation.
The course is accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and partially meets the academic requirements for becoming a Chartered Chemical Engineer following suitable industrial experience.
Why Huddersfield?
Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.
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
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Chemical Engineering with Chemistry MEng at University of Huddersfield
20% | Business and public service associate professionals |
20% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
5% | Secretarial and related occupations |
5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
5% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Administrative occupations |
5% | Sales occupations |
5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Secretarial and related occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Chemistry
All Chemistry courses of University of Huddersfield
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- All Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees Chemical Engineering with Chemistry MEng
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
EU | £17600 | year 1 |
International | £17600 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
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 Huddersfield in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Huddersfield in related subject specific rankings.
Engineering
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- #28
- #36
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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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- #36
- #864
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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 Huddersfield
About University of Huddersfield
The University of Huddersfield is a research university which is maintained through public funding, based in Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. The university’s main campus, known as Queensgate, is located within just five minute’s walking distance of Huddersfield city centre. In addition, there are two other campuses used for distinct functions, the Oldham campus and the Barnsley campus.
List of 368 Bachelor and Master Courses from University of Huddersfield - Course Catalogue
Student composition of University of Huddersfield
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Huddersfield by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 11075
- postgraduates:
- 3010
- Total:
- 14085
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Chemical Physics MChemPhys | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | £9250 | £34800 | - | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time | |
Chemical Engineering MEng | University of Strathclyde | 93% | 4% | 0% | £9250 | £26700 | 218 | Glasgow | On campus Full-time | |
Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering MSc | University of Strathclyde | 90% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £25250 | 232 | Glasgow | On campus Full-time | |
Chemical Physics with Industrial Experience Msci (Hons) | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £9250 | £29300 | - | Bristol | On campus Full-time | |
Chemical Engineering MEng | University of Huddersfield | 88% | 10% | 10% | £9250 | £17600 | 129 | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time | |
Chemical Engineering with Industrial Placement Year MEng (Hons) | University of Southampton | 81% | 4% | 6% | £9250 | £27400 | 161 | Southampton | On campus Full-time | |
Chemical Engineering (with Industrial Placement) MEng (Hons) | University of Hull | 85% | 5% | 10% | £9250 £9250 | £18300 £19500 | 115 | Hull | On campus Full-time | |
Chemical Physics Msci (Hons) | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £9250 | £29300 | - | Bristol | On campus Full-time | |
Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering MEng (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 82% | 3% | 0% | £9250 | £28600 | 180 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time | |
Chemical Engineering with Industrial Placement Year and Foundation Year MEng (Hons) | University of Southampton | 81% | 4% | 6% | £9250 | £23620 | 161 | Southampton | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
Urap
- Published:
- 22 July, 2023