Sheffield Hallam University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework.These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information. Course summary:
- Gain hands-on practical skills to support technical understanding.
- Build your knowledge of key chemical engineering topics, such as mass and energy balances, thermodynamics, process safety and reaction engineering.
- Progress your professional skills through group and project work.
- Understand the role of a chemical engineer in wider society.
- group projects
- individual projects
- lectures and tutorials
- practical laboratory work
- computer-based learning using industry-standard software
Modules
Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances. You will be able to complete a placement year as part of this course. Year 1 - Compulsory modules Applied Engineering Mathematics Chemical Engineering Practice Chemical Process Principles Chemistry For Chemical Engineers Engineering Materials Introduction To Transport Phenomena Year 2 - Compulsory modules Chemical Process & Plant Design Chemical Process Modelling, Instrumentation & Control Chemical Reaction Engineering & Thermodynamics Professional Chemical Engineering Practice Transport Phenomena Unit Operations & Separation Processes Year 3 - Optional modules Placement Year Final year - Compulsory modules Design & Commissioning Group Project Environment & Safety Particle Processing & Applications Process Modelling, Safety & Design Reactor Design
Assessment method
Coursework, Exams
How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 - 120 points
Access to HE Diploma - M: 15 credits
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Foundation - pass from the Extended Degree Programme Engineering and Mathematics, dependent on academic performance We will make an offer to all applicants likely to achieve or better these entry requirements. We welcome applications from people of any age. We may be flexible in our normal offer if you can show a commitment to succeed and have the relevant skills and experience. This must show that you will benefit from and finish the course successfully. Please note the University will only admit students who are aged 18 or over at the point of enrolment.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/engineering/beng-honours-chemical-engineering/
Additional entry requirements
Other
Please note that the information provided on this web page relates to 2022 courses and is subject to change without notice by Sheffield Hallam University.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent. |
If your English language skill is currently below IELTS 6.0 we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English score.
https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/engineering/beng-honours-chemical-engineering/
https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/engineering/beng-honours-chemical-engineering/
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £15860 | Year 1 |
| International | £15860 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Our tuition fees for UK students starting full-time undergraduate study in 2024/2025 are regulated by the UK government and are yet to be confirmed. For an indication, our tuition fees for UK students starting full-time undergraduate study in 2023/2024 are £9,250 per year. During your placement year you will pay a reduced fee of £1,200.
Our tuition fees for International/EU students starting full-time study in 2023/24 is £15,860 per year. During your placement year you will pay a reduced fee of £1,500-£2000.
Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees: https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here
Sponsorship information
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.
Provider information
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB