Overview

Progress your technical career in the chemical and process industry with University of Hull 's MSc in Advanced Chemical Engineering .

You’ll study advanced chemical engineering areas such as process safety and control, nanomaterials, energy generation from renewable resources and process modelling and simulation. And enhance your critical thinking skills and specialist knowledge to address global challenges in the field of chemical engineering.

Our strong relationships within the sector ensures we teach the most up-to-date and relevant skills the industry needs. They also give you the chance to gain insight from guest speakers in the field. Be trained in process safety training by industry experts. And experience site visits within our region’s thriving chemical and process sector.

You’ll develop competence and confidence in applying engineering knowledge and techniques to a range of industrial problems. Working with industry-standard software such as Aspen Hysys, MATLAB, Ansys and COMSOL, you’ll build digital skills. Our virtual control room gives you the chance to practice working across chemical plant processes and operations. And, supported by a member of our expert team, you’ll also complete a research project of your choice.

Future prospects

The chemical engineering industry is expanding rapidly, meaning employment opportunities are high.

Alongside technical know-how you’ll also build valuable critical thinking, communication, problem-solving and independent research skills throughout your degree.

You could go on to a PHD or roles such as engineer, manager or field supervisor – working to manage projects, develop products or improve processes.

The range of sectors you could work in is broad and varied with examples including energy, environment, sustainability, waste and water treatment, food production, chemical products, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and consultancy and management.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Process Safety, Industrial Process Control and Instrumentation

Project Management and Research Skills

Advanced Process Modelling and Simulation Techniques

Petroleum and Gas Engineering for Energy and Chemical Feedstock

Energy Generation from Conventional and Renewable Fuels

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-11 00:00:00 , National

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For Home applicants, we recommend that you apply 6 weeks before the start of the programme.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hull, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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6.5

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General requirements

Applicants should hold a Bachelor Honours degree at 2.2 level or above (or international equivalent) in Chemical Engineering, or a closely related subject.

This course requires academic IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill.

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Tuition Fees

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15000 GBP / year

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13800 GBP / year

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Living costs

Hull

United Kingdom

729 - 1384 GBP / month

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Funding

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