Process Systems Engineering MSc

Why choose this course

How can chemical, biological and physical processes be designed, optimised and controlled?

Our MSc in Process Systems Engineering is designed to keep pace with industry-related process systems engineering issues. It will prepare you to meet the challenges of the many sectors that rely on the expertise of process systems engineers.

You’ll benefit from strong industry links and excellent employment prospects in the chemical and process engineering sectors.

What you will study

If you’re a graduate of an engineering, science or related discipline, our unique course will train you in general and specialist process systems engineering subjects.

Throughout your course, you’ll be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to prepare you for the systems challenges you’ll face in industry or academia upon graduation. The MSc will widen your understanding of the fundamental concepts of process systems engineering.

You’ll also be provided with a thorough grounding in current technologies and trends, preparing you for a rewarding career or further research.

Careers and graduate prospects

We offer careers information, advice and guidance to all students whilst studying with us, which is extended to our alumni for three years after leaving the University.

Engineers and scientists are increasingly expected to have skills in process systems engineering alongside their main technical and/or scientific expertise to enable optimisation of process design and operation.

As a graduate of this course, you’ll be well prepared to help technology-intensive organisations make important decisions in view of vast amounts of information by adopting, combining, implementing and executing the right technologies.