Limerick,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Diploma in Chemical Engineering in Limerick Ireland | University of Limerick
University of Limerick
|
Limerick Ireland
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
19,300
(c. USD22,306.36)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This specialized conversation course is tailored for science and engineering graduates (excluding Chemical Engineering) seeking to build careers in process or pharmaceutical industries. The program delivers a solid foundation in chemical engineering fundamentals along with hands-on experience in designing and operating chemical processes. It presents a unique chance for qualified candidates to earn an accredited Chemical Engineering qualification through just one year of full-time study.
Upon completion, graduates will demonstrate comprehensive understanding of chemical engineering principles and practical skills in process operations. They'll be equipped to undertake chemical process designs using industry-standard software, while identifying design challenges and constraints. Additionally, they'll develop strong awareness of safety, health, environmental concerns, as well as sustainability, economic, and ethical considerations in engineering practice. The IChemE-accredited program guarantees global professional recognition for degree holders.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should normally have a primary degree (Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) with a minimum result of a 2H2 (Second class honours, grade 2) in a relevant branch of science or engineering (e.g. Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry or Biochemistry, Physics, Biotechnology, Environmental, Food or Materials Science, Mechanical, Environmental or Food Engineering). They must also show evidence of proficiency in chemistry (chemical thermodynamics, reaction kinetics) and mathematics, (particularly in differential and integral calculus). Applications from graduates with work experience are especially welcome.
WHAT TO INCLUDE WITH YOUR APPLICATION:
Qualification transcripts and certificates
A copy of your birth certificate (long document)
If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice
If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts
AND
English language competency certificate
IELTS - Minimum score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component.
TOEFL- (paper based) - 580.
TOEFL- (internet based) - 90.
WHAT TO INCLUDE WITH YOUR APPLICATION:
Qualification transcripts and certificates
A copy of your birth certificate (long document)
If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice
If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts
AND
English language competency certificate
IELTS - Minimum score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component.
TOEFL- (paper based) - 580.
TOEFL- (internet based) - 90.
Tuition
EUR
19,300