Overview

Designed for forward-thinking engineers, the course equips you with cutting-edge skills in digital tools, data-driven decision-making and sustainable process design.

Taught by leading academics and industry experts, you will explore advanced topics like digital twins, machine learning and process simulation. You’ll gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art labs and benefit from Aston’s strong industry connections.

As a graduate of this Digital Chemical Engineering programme at Aston University , you’ll be ready to tackle global challenges in decarbonisation, renewable energy and sustainability. Whether you’re pursuing a career in industry or research, this programme will position you as a leader in the digital future of chemical engineering.

Career prospects

Graduates can pursue careers in digital engineering, process optimisation, data analysis, sustainability and renewable energy. Roles include process engineer, data scientist, sustainability consultant and R&D engineer in industries such as energy, manufacturing and technology. Some may continue their studies with PhD opportunities or industry-focused research.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Project Management

Life Cycle Analysis and Circular Economy

Interdisciplinary Design Project

Smart Sensors and Control Systems

Digital Process Engineering

Sustainable Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Design

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering Digital Media View 54 other Masters in Chemical Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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64

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:2 (lower second-class honours) degree or equivalent in chemical engineering

Equivalent overseas degree recognised by Aston University (see international students tab below for more information)

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Tuition Fees

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24800 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

12500 GBP / year

≈ 12500 GBP / year

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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