Bachelor of Chemical Engineering
Introduction
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering is a 4-year program, where the students are expected to complete 129 credits of study before graduation. Students also will choose one of the specialisation field offered namely Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, and Science and Material Engineering during their final year studies. Students are also required to undergo industrial training for at least 10 weeks during the semester break between Semester 6 and 7 of their studies. The content and structure of the curriculum for this program has been designed in accordance with the requirements of stakeholders and objectives and learning outcomes that have been set. The main objective of this program is to produce trained graduate engineers in the field of chemical engineering.
Career Opportunities
Job opportunities for graduates in Chemical Engineering is extensive and covers employers of small and medium organizations, multinational corporations and government agencies. Chemical processing, petroleum and natural gas industries provides employment in the field of design, research and development, manufacturing, management, marketing, maintenance, sales and technical services. Besides that, chemical engineering graduates also have the opportunity to work as safety engineer, researcher in research institutions and government agencies. Previous records show that the graduates of the Department of Chemical Engineering often get relevant jobs related to the field.