Chemical Engineering Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Chemical Engineering MEng (Hons) University College London 73% 5% 0% £9250 £35000 178 London On campus Full-time
Biochemical Engineering BEng (Hons) University College London 79% 5% 5% £9250 £35000 169 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering with Placement BEng (Hons) Brunel University 64% 5% 0% £9250 £21470 £23615 133 Uxbridge On campus Full-time Sandwich
Chemical Engineering MEng (Hons) Brunel University 64% 5% 0% £9250 £21470 £23615 129 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Biochemical Engineering MEng (Hons) University College London 67% 5% 5% £9250 £35000 223 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) Brunel University 64% 5% 0% £9250 £21470 £23615 126 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering MEng (Hons) Imperial College of Science 89% 5% 1% £9250 £40940 206 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) University College London 58% 5% 5% £9250 £35000 164 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering with Placement MEng (Hons) Brunel University 64% 5% 0% £9250 £21470 £23615 129 Uxbridge On campus Full-time Sandwich
Chemical Engineering with a Year Abroad MEng (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 83% 15% 4% £9250 - 137 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 83% 10% 5% £9250 - 135 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering with a Year Abroad BEng (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 83% 15% 4% £9250 - 137 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) London South Bank University 82% 6% 2% £9250 - 125 London On campus Full-time
Chemical and Energy Engineering MEng (Hons) London South Bank University 82% 6% 3% £9250 - 116 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering with Industrial Experience BEng (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 83% 15% 0% £9250 - 140 London On campus Full-time Sandwich
Chemical Engineering MEng (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 83% 15% 10% £9250 - 153 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Sciences with Foundation BSc (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 90% 10% 10% £9250 - 113 London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering with Industrial Experience MEng (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 83% 15% 4% £9250 - 137 London On campus Full-time Sandwich
Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences Foundation Degree (Pre-Pharmacy) FdSc Kingston University 85% - 2% £9250 - 104 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Chemical Research MRes Birkbeck, University of London - - - £6075 £9915 - London On campus Part-time
Chemical Engineering HND London South Bank University - - - £9250 - - London On campus Full-time
Chemical Engineering MEng (Hons) London South Bank University - - - £9250 - - London On campus Full-time Sandwich
Chemical Research MSc Queen Mary University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Chemical and Energy Engineering BEng (Hons) London South Bank University - - - - - - London On campus Full-time Sandwich
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Chemical Engineering

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Chemical Engineering who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Specialisations within Chemical Engineering

  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Synthesis
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Alternative Energies
  • Biomedical Chemical Engineering
  • Food Engineering
  • Engineering Design

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Chemical Engineering

  • Basic theoretical skills
  • Ability to understand the awareness of the global and societal context
  • Problem- solving and analytical skills
  • Project management
  • Resource management
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • IT skills
  • Initiative and attention to detail
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Communication and presentation skills

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Chemical Engineering who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs of graduates of Chemical Engineering (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Chemical Engineering at Loughborough University of Technology

34% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15% Finance Professionals
13% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
13% Information Technology Professionals
4% Teaching Professionals
2% Business and public service associate professionals
2% Finance Professionals
2% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
2% Business and public service associate professionals
2% Natural and social science professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Chemical Engineering, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

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