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Prepare for a rewarding career in chemical engineering and pharmaceutical sciences. With the pharmaceutical sector growing across Australia and globally, your expertise in engineering processes and related scientific disciplines for drug development and manufacturing will prepare you for diverse professional roles.
You'll develop a comprehensive grasp of chemical engineering and pharmaceutical science fundamentals, enabling you to implement this knowledge in large-scale pharmaceutical production. Through innovative design-and-build projects and participation in the Engineers Without Borders Challenge—a humanitarian initiative included in all RMIT engineering programs—you'll craft inventive solutions. To enhance your employability, you can also choose a work-integrated learning elective for practical industry experience.
The School of Engineering and School of Health and Biomedical Sciences maintain strong industry connections via Industry Advisory Committees, research collaborations, and consulting work. These committees feature practicing engineers and professionals from various sectors and institutions. Their participation helps keep programs aligned with graduate and employer needs by offering insights on curriculum relevance and industry trends. They also play a key role in shaping new course development.