Overview

About this Degree from Instituto Superior Técnico

Chemical Engineering develops new solutions for technical and scientific problems in the intersection of Chemistry and Engineering. The role of a chemical engineer is to investigate, design, conceive and operate systems for transforming chemical materials into final products, through chemical and physical processes, framed by economic, social, ethical and environmental constraints.

Career Opportunities

Instituto Superior Técnico MSc graduates in Chemical Engineering can work in areas as diverse as the Chemical and Petrochemical Industry, Pharmaceutical and Agrifood Industry, Environmental Industry or Textile Industry and may develop activities such as:

Design, research, development, operation and optimization of processes;
Development of chemical-based materials, products and devices;
Idealization, development and implementation of chemical analysis;
Scientific research and development (R&D);
Quality control;
Marketing of products, equipment and processes;
Consulting and leadership, leadership and management functions;
Professional training and education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Reaction Engineering
Industrial processes for the production and separation of chemical products
Production, Operations and Quality Management
Systems and Process Control

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-19 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering Chemistry General Engineering & Technology View 40 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in Portugal

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

hold a 1st cycle degree in Science and Technology (except in the case of the 2nd cycle in Architecture, which requires a 1st cycle degree in Architecture);
hold an academic, scientific or professional curriculum that certifies their ability to do the MSc programme which they apply for.

Candidates are selected according to these criteria:

affinity between the degree they hold and the programme they apply for;
type of degree they hold;
academic success in the programme they attended.

Tuition Fee

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International

7000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7000 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

825 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 825 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Lisbon

630 - 1123 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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