
Overview
The first year of the Process and Chemical Engineering (Hons) degree at University College Cork is a broad education in engineering fundamentals. At the end of the first year you can choose to enter Process and Chemical Engineering. Your chosen area of specialization in second year will also offer a route to Process and Chemical Engineering at Masters (ME) level.
Careers Information
Graduates of this course can look forward to strong employment prospects in bio/pharmaceuticals, food and drinks, or energy sectors, in environmental and technical services (including engineering consultancy), medical devices, education or finance and management.
Over the past several years all our graduates have gained employment within six to nine months after graduating, according to the Careers Service First Destination Report.
The degree is internationally accredited by both the Institution of Chemical Engineers and Engineers Ireland. Graduates are well equipped to work in transdisciplinary teams, across a wide range of industry and business sectors and on a global basis.
Since 2013, engineering graduates with a BE require an additional one-year Masters-level qualification (or equivalent) as well as relevant professional experience to be eligible to apply for Chartered membership of Engineers Ireland. The integrated ME facilitates this.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Engineering Mechanics with Transform Methods
- Numerical Methods and Programming
- Fluids
- Plant Design and Commissioning
- Ecology for engineers
- Heat Transfer
- Chemical Reaction Engineering
- Data Analysis for Process and Product Development
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Cork, Ireland
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- At Least six subjects must be presented. Minimum grade H4 in one subject, minimum grade H5 in one subject and minimum grade O6/H7 in four other subjects. English and Irish are requirements for all programmes unless the applicant is exempt from Irish.
- Non-EU candidates are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate.
- In addition, where such candidates are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University College Cork and/or in Ireland, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
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International
24000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24000 EUR per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
4320 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4320 EUR per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Cork
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Process and Chemical Engineering (Hons).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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