MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Chemical Engineers lead the way in creating innovative materials and future technologies, crafting the production methods behind essential modern products. During Master's-level studies, you'll expand your expertise in chemistry and engineering while gaining management and leadership capabilities.

Our accredited Chemical Engineering program acknowledges the discipline's wide scope by beginning with a shared foundational year across all engineering specialties. This approach reflects how Chemical Engineers collaborate extensively and recognizes that contemporary engineering requires strong teamwork and communication skills alongside technical knowledge.

In your first year, you'll examine fundamental concepts including design principles, material science, thermodynamics, and heat transfer, complemented by relevant mathematical coursework. Simultaneously, you'll enhance your abilities in design thinking, analytical problem-solving, project management, and leadership.

After establishing this comprehensive engineering foundation and exploring various aspects of the field, you'll be positioned to chart your academic path. At this juncture, you can either specialize in Chemical Engineering or transition to any of our other focused engineering programs.