About the course
to industry giants, access to some of the UK's best process safety training facilities, friendly supportive department. Makes Hull the ideal place to study chemical engineering.Chemical engineering applies science to the design, construction and operation of processes used to change raw materials into useful everyday products. Food and drink. Pharmaceuticals. Fertilisers. Energy. Fuels. A chemical engineering degree will give you excellent job prospects and equip you with skills that are easily transferable across industry sectors. Hull is the ideal location to study chemical engineering. We?re in a region with a high concentration of process industry companies - BP, Total, Phillips 66, Smith & Nephew, Reckitt and many more are right on our doorstep. Our courses have a strong chemistry content, allowing you to pursue a subject you enjoyed at college. Right from your first year, you?ll get the chance to do process safety training. This is highly valued by employers and helps you to stand out in the jobs market. The training is delivered by a professional company and includes visits to one of the UK's best training facilities.There, you can experience life as a chemical engineer, using real equipment and operating procedures to identify the type of hazards you could come across in your career. Back on campus, you can oversee a real-time 3D simulation of a chemical process plant in our virtual control room. Our third-year design project - in which you work in a team designing a chemical plant - is sponsored by some of the biggest names in the industry. Croda, Cristal, INEOS, Vivergo and BP Acetyls have all supported this capstone project and provided prizes for the best project. We pride ourselves on the friendly, supportive atmosphere we create for our students. Our open-door policy makes it easier for you to speak to your lecturers and get help with your studies. Throughout your studies, you?ll have a personal supervisor. They?re your main point of contact, there to help you throughout your studies. We encourage all our students to get work experience while they are at university. With so many potential employers on our doorstep, you are in the ideal place to secure industry experience. We can?t guarantee you a place at a company but our careers team will work hard to help you find the right opening. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: GB£54,900
Intake |
Location |
Trimester 1 (September), 2024 |
Hull |
Trimester 1 (September), 2025 |
Hull |
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Hull
Tariff points: 112 points
Points can be from any qualifications on the UCAS tariff, but must include at least 80 points from
A levels,
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma,
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma,
CACHE Diploma or Extended Diploma,
Irish Leaving Certificate,
Scottish Highers,
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma
or a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications
Applicants should have an A Level in Maths and Chemistry at Grade C or above. Applicants taking the reformed A Level must also Pass the practical element (chemistry).
Alternative qualifications
IB Diploma: 28 points including 5 in HL Maths and Chemistry
Access to HE Diploma: Pass Science or Engineering based Diploma with minimum of 45 credits at merit or higher, including 18 credits at merit in Maths.
BTEC L3 Extended Diploma: Engineering including merit in Maths for Engineers and Further Maths for Engineers. You will also need to achieve an A Level in Chemistry at Grade C or above (or equivalent qualification).
BTEC L3 National Extended Diploma: Engineering including Merit in Calculus and Further Engineering Mathematics. You will also need to achieve an A Level in Chemistry at Grade C or above (or equivalent qualification).
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: Engineering including Merit in Maths for Engineers and Applied Mathematics for Engineering. You will also need to achieve an A Level in Chemistry at Grade C or above (or equivalent qualification).
This course requires academic IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill.
TOEFL iBT - 79 overall and at least 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, 17 in writing
English language requirements
6.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 78.0
Application deadline:
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Hull. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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