GraduateEngineering
Master of Chemical Engineering (Professional)
University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
About this program
The Master of Chemical Engineering (Professional) at the University of Queensland is a 2-year, Engineers Australia accredited degree aimed at chemical engineers moving toward senior, leadership roles. Students learn to scope and solve interdisciplinary problems around processing raw materials into commercial products at industrial scale, and complete a 2-semester research project or industry placement as part of the degree. Core courses include engineering innovation and leadership and sustainable bioresource engineering, building both technical depth and the project management skills needed to lead engineering teams. Because it is a professional accredited qualification rather than a general engineering science degree, it is recognised as meeting the formal requirements for chartered engineer status in Australia. Typical graduate roles include chemical engineer, process engineer, bioengineer and engineering consultant.
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- UQ calls subjects "courses" within this program. A sample of what you will study includes: Engineering Innovation and Leadership, Sustainable Bioresource Engineering. The exact course list and any core versus elective structure depends on the specialisation and study plan you choose, and is confirmed in the program's official course list at enrolment
Admissions
Master of Chemical Engineering (Professional). Relevant disciplines for previous qualifications Relevant disciplines include chemical engineering, process engineering, or chemical technology and engineering. If your bachelor's degree in engineering was not awarded in these disciplines, you must have successfully completed all of the following discipline content in your tertiary studies: advanced/higher/engineering mathematics statistics programming chemistry mass and energy balances transport and transfer reaction engineering separation process technology or unit operations process synthesis and flowsheeting
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