The University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationChemical engineers come up with the best ways to convert raw matter—like minerals or oils—into products we can use. They design renewable energy solutions, new and improved medicines, chemical plants, cosmetics, and food factories.
What will you do?
Our Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Chemical) is interactive from the very first year. You’ll work with award-winning and industry-connected researchers and teachers as you:
- Use knowledge and skills from engineering, chemistry, maths, and biology to produce chemicals, fuel, drugs, and food
- Learn how results in the lab scale up for commercial production
- Undertake projects with external groups such as Engineers Without Borders
- Benefit from tours, projects, and placements with companies like PepsiCo, Smiths Crisps, Jurlique, and BHP
- Complete an eight-week practical experience
Delivery mode
The University of Adelaide offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- The University of Adelaide, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Chemical Engineer
A Chemical Engineer designs processes for turning chemical materials into useable products. You might examine the chemical properties of materials...
Composites Engineer
A Composites Engineer designs, develops, and tests composite materials used in various industries such as aerospace, automotive, and construction....
Petrochemical Engineer
A Petrochemical Engineer designs and develops processes for producing petrochemicals from oil and natural gas. You might work in industrial setting...
Process Engineer
A Process Engineer develops equipment and machinery used in the manufacturing industry. You might create equipment used to make new products or mak...
Pharmaceutical Engineer
Pharmaceutical Engineers formulate and produce medications and pharmaceutical products as well as vaccines and cosmetics. They can be involved in r...
Petroleum Engineer
A Petroleum Engineer focuses on the extraction of oil and gas from underground reserves. You’ll work with drilling equipment and techniques to opti...
Reservoir Engineer
A Reservoir Engineer manages and optimises the extraction of oil and gas from subsurface reservoirs. You might work for an energy company or a cons...
Oil and Gas Engineer
An Oil and Gas Engineer oversees the development and optimisation of oil and gas extraction processes. You might work on drilling sites, production...
Materials Scientist
A Materials Scientist studies and develops materials with specific properties to improve their performance and application. You might work in resea...
Process Control Engineer
A Process Control Engineer designs and optimises automated systems and processes used in manufacturing and production. You might work in industries...
Plastics Engineer
A Plastics Engineer develops and optimises plastic materials and products for various applications. You might work in industries such as manufactur...
Corrosion Engineer
A Corrosion Engineer assesses and prevents the degradation of materials, particularly metals, caused by chemical reactions with their environment....
About The University of Adelaide
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