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University degree
Chemical Engineering with Foundation Year
School of Coding Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 35% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
On the course, you will learn how raw materials can be transformed into useful products in a safe and cost effective way. For example petrol, plastics and synthetic fibres such as polyester and nylon, all come from oil. Chemical engineers understand how to alter the chemical, biochemical or physical state of a substance, to create a range of products as diverse as cosmetics and fuels.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
48-63 pts35%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts20%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
another degree5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
75%
In work or further study after
65%
Continue past first year
74%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£31,000
3 years on
£40,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Skilled trades occupations20%
Engineering professionalsHighly skilled40%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled15%
Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%
Elementary occupations5%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
74%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching76%
Assessment & feedback70%
Academic support69%
Well organised74%
Learning resources73%
Student community72%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — good transport li…
Class of 2023 · Part-time
★★★★☆
Would do it again
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — local co…
Postgraduate · Full-time
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