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Foundation of Chemical Engineering

University of Southampton

  • Southampton, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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About the program

A chemical engineering doctorate with direct-entry and advanced-entry routes.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced knowledge of Chemical Engineering and apply scientific and technical reasoning
  • Evaluate design choices
  • And communicate practical solutions.

Career outcomes

  • Engineering Technologist
  • Project Engineer
  • Technical Project Coordinator
  • Operations Engineer

Curriculum

  • A minimum of 32 semester hours of coursework is required
  • Plus optional co-op credits. Milestones are an annual review
  • Dissertation committee
  • Dissertation proposal and dissertation defence
  • With language and residence requirements.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • GCSE Maths grade B/6 and English grade C/4
  • A-levels ABB or IB 32 points including 5 in Maths (no specific subjects except Chemistry for Chemical Engineering)
  • country equivalents listed on the page
  • English IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component (Band C)
  • Grade/entry criteria: GCSE Maths B/6 and English C/4
  • A-levels ABB or IB 32 points (foundation page).

Accepted academic background

For students changing direction or from countries without A-levels or an equivalent, who lack the subjects for direct entry; cannot apply with A-level maths already

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component (Band C
  • TOEFL iBT foundation page)

How to apply

  1. Check the foundation or pre-master pathway entry requirements. Apply through the relevant university pathway application process on the official website. Submit academic records
  2. passport details
  3. applicable English-language evidence. Provide further documents if requested. Accept the offer and complete any required payments. Complete the student visa and enrollment process.

Other costs

Tuition per year£30,000 GBP
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Program details

CampusHighfield and Boldrewood
Faculty or schoolEngineering, Physics and Maths Foundation Year
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Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.