Overview
The Sustainable Chemical and Process Engineering programme of Åbo Akademi University aims to provide students with an in-depth understanding of sustainable chemical and process engineering as a field and its imperative value to the growth of areas such as biofuel, energy efficiency, waste management and many more.
Graduates of this programme can look forward to becoming an integral part of the growth and diversification of invaluable sectors – some of which are now essential for human well-being. Students will gain top-level expertise recognized on both a national and international level, allowing them to confidently and effectively contribute to the research, development and everyday running of cutting-edge processes.
This master’s degree programme consists of 12 months of courses and six months of thesis work with a three-month summer break between the first and second academic year. Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be awarded a Master of Science Degree in Technology.
Career opportunities
Past students of this programme have gone on to succeed in a variety of different careers across a number of thriving sectors. As well as roles specific to the engineering industry, graduates have also achieved success in areas such as research, business development, project management and education. As this programme provides students with such a broad array of skills, it is an excellent starting point from which to build an academic or professional career that will constantly challenge those with an analytical mind.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Energy Technologies in Process Industry
- Refrigeration
- Optimization
- Environmental Engineering and Design
- Chemical Process Technology
- Data Analysis and Machine Learning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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The application period for studies starting in August is 7-20 January.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Chemical Engineering Sustainable Development General Engineering & Technology View 61 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in FinlandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
There is no entrance examination. Admission is granted on the basis of the application. The applicants are selected based on the following criteria:
- Compatibility on background studies.
- Previous academic success and study history.
- Practical engineering experience.
- Motivation stated in the application
- Other merits.
Tuition Fee
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International
12000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12000 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Turku
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.