Chemical Engineering (with Industrial Placement) Beng (Hon)

Studying in Hull puts you at the heart of the chemical engineering industry, with big names like BP, Smith+Nephew and INEOS on our doorstep. <br/><br/>You’ll train to apply science to the processes used to change materials into useful products: food and drink, fertilisers, pharmaceuticals, energy and fuel.<br/><br/>Boost your employability by training at CATCH, the £12m, internationally recognised training facility for the Centre for Assessment of Technical Competency Humber. You’ll experience life as a chemical engineer, using equipment and identifying hazards. <br/><br/>Gain real-world experience before you graduate with a placement year. The Humber is home to over 350 engineering and process companies, so you’ll be in a prime spot to access a range of placement opportunities.<br/><br/>**Why study at Hull?**<br/><br/><br/>- 1st in the UK: We’re rated first in the UK for Value Added in The Guardian’s University Rankings 2024, and second for Student Experience by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024. <br/><br/><br/>- You’re entering Chartered territory: Our degree is accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), and puts you on the pathway to Chartered Engineer status.<br/><br/><br/>- High-tech facilities at the heart of UK industry: Take advantage of our virtual control room, mass spectrometry and elemental analysis labs, located in the geographical home of 350+ engineering and process companies. <br/><br/><br/>**Where could this take me?**<br/><br/>Industry giants sponsor our third-year design project – think Croda, Cristal and BP Acetyls – putting you on their recruitment radar. <br/><br/>You’ll be learning in Britain’s energy estuary, and graduates have taken up roles with Associated British Foods, Siemens, Croda and INEOS. <br/><br/>Thanks to our accreditations, you can also build your network and employability with free membership of IChemE and the Energy Institute.