BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering with Industrial Study in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

Our BEng Chemical Engineering with Industrial Study program empowers you to design and innovate the future of chemicals, fuels, products, processes, and services. Push your boundaries while acquiring both theoretical foundations and hands-on expertise essential for a thriving career in chemical engineering. The University of Birmingham boasts one of the UK's most significant hubs of chemical engineering expertise, providing exceptional opportunities to develop both technical and transferable skills. Our partnerships with global industry leaders enable exciting collaborations, while our faculty includes world-renowned experts. This unique combination of academic rigor and practical application prepares you to tackle contemporary challenges...solving problems that haven't even emerged yet.

You can choose to undertake a year-long industrial placement after your second year, allowing you to put theory into practice. We maintain robust connections with major corporations like Procter & Gamble, Unilever, BP, EDF, ConocoPhilips, PepsiCo, Jaguar/Land Rover, ExxonMobil, Cadbury, AstraZeneca, Johnson Matthey, and GlaxoSmithKline, alongside smaller enterprises. Placement positions typically require successful completion of the company's interview process. Many students return from their industrial year with enhanced confidence in their abilities and clearer career aspirations, while simultaneously expanding their professional network.