Chemical Engineering

University of Chester

Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

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About this course

Study BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering at the University of Chester. Learn to innovate, tackle real-world challenges, and gain professional skills for a successful engineering career. £9,790 per year for a full-time course (2026/27) — More on UK fees £14,950 per year for a full-time course* (2026/27) — More on International fees Chemical engineers develop innovative processes to turn raw materials into useful products, such as fuels, plastics, foods and medicines.

On this course, you will learn the key set of chemical engineering principles and understand how to use them for a huge range of applications, such as eliminating harmful emissions of greenhouse gases. Our BEng and MEng degrees are fully accredited by the IChemE, and have been designed in consultation with major recruiters of chemical engineering graduates. We have a strong, supportive culture underpinned by interactive, problem-based learning and a research-active team.

In addition, every student has a personal academic tutor, who will support you in both the academic and practical aspects of university life.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

96-111 pts50%

112-127 pts20%

128-143 pts10%

160-175 pts10%

176-191 pts10%

How they qualified

90% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:

alevel90%

access10%