A Degree in Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering covers more areas than you think from flavourings and textures of food through to developing medicines. Anywhere that involves chemicals you may find a chemical engineer.

Chemical Engineers
Chemical engineers use their expertise to produce, extract, mix, separate and manipulate. Therefore they can be involved in many exciting and future driven projects. One of the biggest moving areas of chemical engineering at the moment, for example, is the development of alternative fossil fuels. Chemical Engineers therefore will play a leading part in helping to save the planet.

A Degree in Chemical Engineering
A chemical engineering degree at one of the 22 universities in the UK that currently run them can take the form of either a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng Hons) in Chemical Engineering or a Master of Engineering (MEng Hons) in Chemical Engineering . To help you discern which ones are the best look out for their accreditation status. IChemE accredits degrees at 20 UK universities, checking that the quality of the course, teaching and resources matches our strict requirements. An IChemE accredited degree ensures you get the best opportunity of an excellent degree and its independent standard demonstrates the quality of your degree wherever you are in the world.

Contact IChemE
Visit our website at www.icheme.org or contact memberdev@icheme.org.uk for information on which courses we accredit and how best to embark on your chemical engineering degree.

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