Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineering is the process of converting raw materials into valuable and desirable products, creating durable products and services, and producing the enabling technology and know-how for a sustainable future.
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Be future made in Chemical Engineering
Our Chemical Engineering degrees aim to provide students with a thorough understanding of the chemical engineering fundamentals to enable them to progress to a professional Chartered Engineer status.
Our degrees provide students with the opportunity to acquire the practical skills and develop the required quantitative methods of problem solving, in addition to a grounding in science, mathematics and engineering. Our students acquire practical skills that are highly sought after by industry.
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At Heriot-Watt University we develop degrees that are relevant for the world of work. We work with Professional bodies and Institutes to gain appropriate Accreditations and Professional Memberships for your industry. Find out below how this degree aligns to industry.
Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)
Accredited for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Candidates must hold a masters or doctorate accredited as further learning for CEng to hold accredited qualifications for CEng registration.