Process Technology and Management MSc/ PGDip/PGCert

Why this course?

The course is accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) – the global professional membership organisation for chemical engineering professionals.

It's suitable for graduates of related science and engineering disciplines who are working in chemical and process industries. For these students, there will be a chemical engineering conversion semester at the start of the course.

A two-year postgraduate diploma option and one-year postgraduate certificate are also available.

What you'll study

Around 70% of the course content has a technical and engineering focus, with a mix of core and elective classes. There are also business and management classes in areas such as finance, strategy and project management. In your final year, you'll completed a major project in your place of work.

Students will also achieve PgCert and PgDip exit awards during this course.

Assessment

You'll be assessed using online tests and assignments. Your major project will be assessed by a written project report. You may also be required to attend a written exam.

Careers

Whether you're planning to progress your career into engineering management, redevelop yourself as an engineer or move into a new industry – a Masters degree will expand your career opportunities.

This MSc will also let you validate your skills and competency to employers. Through its accreditation by the Institute of Chemical Engineers, it can provide a route to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.