Chemical Engineering Aston University

This innovative integrated master’s degree is designed to reflect the demands of the ‘real world’, where your work will have a tangible, positive impact.

Course outlineRanked 3rd in the UK for Chemical Engineering (Guardian University Guide 2025), this professionally-accredited* world class degree will put you on the path to Chartered Chemical Engineer status. Setting you up for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector.

Chemical engineers change the world by designing sustainable process routes to supply society with essential products, such as industrial solvents, bulk and fine chemicals including pharmaceuticals, food, clean air and drinking water. Through your degree you will gain the skills so that you can change the world, whilst acquiring and in-depth knowledge in core and advanced areas of Chemical Engineering.

This integrated master’s degree combines modules in fundamental Chemical Engineering with those in chemistry, physical chemistry and mathematics, allowing you to gain an extensive and holistic knowledge of chemical engineering. At the same time, you will learn a robust selection of practical skills, such as problem-solving, engineering-relevant IT and engineering design skills.

Whether it's developing cleaner industrial processes or creating innovative solutions for a sustainable future, this program will empower you to make a lasting impact on society, address global challenges, and set your sights on a fulfilling, rewarding career.
Key benefits
Highly ranked - Ranked 3rd overall in the UK for Chemical Engineering (Guardian, 2025)
Professionally accredited*

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