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Chemical Engineering focuses on utilizing chemical processes for industrial innovations and global advancements. Professionals in this field employ microorganisms to manufacture drugs and chemical compounds, pioneer alternative energy solutions, engineer synthetic organs, and craft advanced polymer materials. By integrating engineering fundamentals with expertise in mathematics, chemistry, life sciences, and physics, they establish and manage production systems that transform basic resources into valuable commodities for society.
This discipline depends on chemical interactions and physical-chemical changes to create diverse essential goods. For instance, biochemical specialists may design and oversee operations for large-scale antibiotic production or develop items spanning from sweeteners in beverages to bioengineered insulin treatments.
Students must meet the following requirements for admission: completion of academic upper secondary school (generally a total of 12-13 years of primary and secondary education); a corresponding secondary school diploma or leaving certificate; completion of minimum high school course requirements of the following: 4 years of English/language arts; 2 years in a single language of world languages; 3 years including courses in physical science, biology, chemistry, environmental science and physics of natural science; 3 years of social studies; 2 years of algebra; and 1 year of geometry.
English Language Requirements: