The University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide

Master of Engineering (Chemical)

Hybrid
2 years
Engineering
Course Overview

This two-year (full-time) or flexible part-time program is designed for engineering graduates and professionals seeking advanced skills. It has two stages: a foundation year and an advanced studies year. The curriculum includes:

  • Core modules covering business management systems, communication and critical thinking, research methods and statistics, and project management fundamentals.

  • Foundation chemical engineering units such as fluid and particle mechanics, reactor engineering, separation processes, and process design.

  • Elective modules that let you tailor your learning to your interests — options include water and wastewater treatment, biofuels, biomass and waste processing, process safety, metallurgical processes, renewable energy systems, brewery engineering, and more.

  • A significant research project or capstone, typically undertaken during the final year.

  • A mandatory 12-week industry internship under professional supervision (or an exemption if you’ve already completed an equivalent placement).

What You'll Learn
    • Advanced technical expertise in chemical engineering fundamentals, including fluid mechanics, reactors, separation processes, and design.

    • Specialist skills through electives in sustainability, energy, environmental and industrial processing.

    • Practical experience from a major research project and a real-world industry internship.

    • Broader capabilities in research methods, leadership, communication, and engineering management.

    • Engineers Australia accreditation, ensuring your qualification is professionally recognised in Australia and internationally.

Master of Engineering (Chemical)

83,200 AUD

The University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide

https://adelaideuni.edu.au

Skills You'll Gain:

Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Teamwork skills