The Chemical Engineering MEng at the University of Sheffield is your pathway to addressing critical global challenges in sustainable manufacturing, clean energy, and innovative healthcare. This undergraduate degree is designed for those who aspire to make a tangible impact in industries that are fundamental to our world, from energy and food production to pharmaceuticals. You will develop a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, learning to design, control, and optimise processes for efficiency, quality, and safety. This programme equips you with the essential technical and analytical skills to innovate and lead in a field vital for a sustainable future.
You will engage in hands-on learning, including laboratory work, design projects, and extensive use of specialist facilities like the Diamond Pilot Plant, applying your knowledge to large-scale process equipment. Studied full-time on campus over four years, your experience will progress from fundamental principles in the first year to advanced process design, sustainability, and independent research in your final year. You will develop advanced research, technical, and professional skills, preparing you for diverse career paths in industry or postgraduate study, and graduating ready to tackle complex problems in a technologically advanced world.