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success in research and learning. Many of distinguished list of 23 Nobel laureates who university The University is a truly cosmopolitan the major advances of the 20th century have worked or studied here. community: our students come from began here, such as Rutherford’s splitting With more than 500 degree courses to around 150 countries. And it may be big, of the atom and the development of the choose from your opportunities here are but our campus is compact and friendly. world’s first modern computer in 1948. unrivalled. And it’s not just what we do, The benefits of a £650 million pound The pioneering work continues today and it’s the way that we do it. The investment in new buildings are every one of our students benefits from the University’s academic excellence is immediately obvious. High-tech teaching fact that we are one of the country’s big complemented by our worldwide facilities and striking new buildings are five research universities. We lead the world reputation for pioneering problem-based popping up everywhere, between the in ground-breaking research in areas as learning; for courses that combine face- impressive Victorian architecture we’re diverse as cancer studies, poverty reduction to-face tuition with online learning; and famous for. We have our own museum, and nuclear science and our teaching is for innovative schemes where you can art gallery and theatre and the informed by the very latest cutting-edge work on community projects while you magnificent gothic John Rylands Library. developments and discoveries. study or experience life at the very best The Students’ Union has its own shops, institutions in the world as part of your cafés and bars and four live venues, Our target is to become one of the top degree. including the , 25 universities in the world by 2015 and which has just won the award for best the university that the best students, As a Manchester graduate, you will be entertainment venue in Manchester. teachers and researchers choose to come joining an illustrious group. Our worldwide to. We have backed up this plan with a community of 212,000 graduates can be Our support services, sport and social huge investment and are well on the way found in top positions in business, sport, facilities are second to none and, unlike to achieving our ambitious goals. politics, the media and the arts. at many universities, we can guarantee you somewhere to live in university We have some of the world’s leading Your job prospects after studying at accommodation for your first year (or academics including writer Martin Amis; The University of Manchester are excellent. your whole course if you are an political scientist, Robert Putnam; and Nobel Employers recognise the value of a international student). Prize Winners, geneticist John Sulston and degree from here and our graduates are 4

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A chemical engineering degree from The University of Manchester will give you great choice in your future career and a head start when you come to look for a job.

We have a long tradition of innovation You can expect high quality teaching on We have close links with industry and and excellence, being the birthplace of your degree course. We achieved the our excellent reputation means that our the discipline of chemical engineering! excellent result of 22 out of 24 in the former students are very well thought George E Davis delivered the first series teaching quality assessment by the of. Our graduates are the most sought of lectures on the subject here in 1887 Higher Education Funding Council for after by employers in industry and and published the first ever chemical . This is one of the highest scores business. The most recent National engineering book. awarded. In the assessment of research Signposts to Employability Survey quality we were awarded the (Performance Indicator Project) found Our students tell us that we are a very outstanding mark of 5. that employers prefer to recruit our friendly School. We have around 380 former students over any other undergraduate students as well as a engineering graduates. A chemical thriving postgraduate community. engineering degree from the University of Manchester will give you great choice in your future career and a head start when you come to look for a job. Abigail Ee The School has excellent laboratories BEng Chemical Engineering including the unique pilot-scale I am from Singapore and came to laboratory which contains equipment as Manchester because it has an used in a real chemical manufacturing excellent reputation. I am enjoying plant. It is the only one of its type and the course and the way lectures are size in a UK university. We also have conducted. I particularly like the way powerful, extensive computing facilities. that the whole teaching environment is much more informal than at . All the lecturers have been very helpful and friendly. 5

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The benefits of the pilot-industrial scale Study resources laboratory are: in-house industrial Scholarships and and facilities experience as part of the course; an Bursaries enhanced understanding of theory; The pilot-industrial scale Morton practical experience of safety issues; A range of scholarships and bursaries are Laboratory is the only one of its type and practical insight into start-up and available for students who choose to study size in a UK university. It is used for shutdown principles; and experience of Chemical Engineering at The University of undergraduate students to work with writing technical reports. Manchester. Details of University large-scale laboratory equipment. This is There are also several smaller-scale scholarships are outlined on page 23. very different to working in a normal sized laboratories where you learn how to plan In addition, for international students the laboratory and will help you to understand and undertake experiments, evaluate and School of Chemical Engineering and the practical problems of controlling operate laboratory equipment, appreciate Analytical Sciences will award up to ten processes on an industrial scale. the safety requirements, and analyse ‘Morton Scholarships for International experimental data using graphical and Excellence’, worth up to £4,000 (£1,000 statistical methods. per year of the course), for those You will have access to computer clusters international students who demonstrate overall academic excellence.

across the campus and in halls of engineering chemical residence as well as over 100 computers The Faculty of Engineering and Physical Daniel Lipin in the School dedicated to chemical Sciences offer scholarships of £2,000 per year MEng Chemical Engineering with engineering students. for well qualified international undergraduate Industrial Experience You will use the John Rylands University students. For details of eligibility please see I am from Seattle, USA. I decided to Library, one of the largest academic www.eps.manchester.ac.uk/intschol study chemical engineering as I liked libraries in Britain, with over 3.5 million chemistry at school but it was too books and journals. This includes general small a subject – I wanted to apply and specialist materials as well as a it to a wider context. I was looking variety of electronic resources. for a place that didn’t just teach theory – I liked the look of the pilot-scale laboratory and wanted to get in there. Also, the lecturers on the course are people at the forefront of research. 6 course details

Entry requirements English language requirement Chemical Engineering IELTS 6, TOEFL 540, Internet Based TOEFL 80 with Study in Europe MEng 4yrs (Minimum of 20 in each component), Chemical Engineering BEng 3yrs UCAS Code H810 Computer Based TOEFL 207 UCAS Code H800 GCSE or Equivalent Chemical Engineering MEng 4yrs Other subjects C English Language & B in the Language to be General Studies and Key Skills welcomed but UCAS Code H801 studied will NOT form part of the standard offer Chemical Engineering GCE A-level / Unit Grades with Biotechnology MEng 4yrs AAB including Maths & a Science subject UCAS Code H8C5 GCE AS-level Acceptability Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or with Chemistry MEng 4yrs with Industrial Experience MEng 4yrs Advanced Highers UCAS Code H8F1 GCE A-level Double Award UCAS Code H803 AA-AB one other academic subject Chemical Engineering with GCSE or Equivalent GCE AS-level Double Award Acceptability Environmental Technology MEng 4yrs C English Language Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or UCAS Code H8F8 GCE A-level / Unit Grades AAB Including Maths & Chemistry Advanced Highers Chemical Engineering GCE AS-level Acceptability BTEC National Diploma (Business Management) MEng 4yrs Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or DDM any technical subject, providing Maths UCAS Code HN82 Advanced Highers & Science modules at Level III are included GCSE or Equivalent GCE A-level Double Award Welsh Baccalaureate (inc A-levels) C English Language AA-AB any other academic subject Pass & AA including Maths & a Science subject GCE A-level / Unit Grades GCE AS-level Double Award Acceptability Scottish Advanced Highers AAB including Maths & a Science subject Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or AAB including Maths & a Science subject GCE AS-level Acceptability Advanced Highers Scottish Highers Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or BTEC National Diploma Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or Advanced Highers DDM any technical subject, providing Maths and Advanced Highers GCE A-level Double Award Science modules at Level III are included Irish Leaving Certificate AA-AB Any other academic subject Welsh Baccalaureate (inc A-levels) AAABB Maths & Science subject GCE AS-level Double Award Acceptability Pass & AA including Maths & a Science subject International Baccalaureate Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or Scottish Advanced Highers Contact the University for further information Advanced Highers AAB including Maths & Chemistry English language requirement BTEC National Diploma Scottish Highers IELTS 6, TOEFL 540, Internet Based TOEFL 80 DDM Any technical subject, providing Maths Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or (Minimum of 20 in each component), & Science modules at Level III are included Advanced Highers Computer Based TOEFL 207 Welsh Baccalaureate (inc A-levels) Irish Leaving Certificate Other subjects Pass & AA including Maths & a Science subject AAABB including Maths & Chemistry Scottish Advanced Highers General Studies and Key Skills welcomed but International Baccalaureate will NOT form part of the standard offer AAB including Maths & a Science subject Contact the University for further information Scottish Highers English language requirement Acceptable only in combination with A-levels or IELTS 6, TOEFL 540, Internet Based TOEFL 80 Advanced Highers (Minimum of 20 in each component), Irish Leaving Certificate Computer Based TOEFL 207 AAABB including Maths & a Science subject Other subjects International Baccalaureate General Studies and Key Skills welcomed but Contact the University for further information will NOT form part of the standard offer 7

Chemical engineering is sometimes called What will I learn on a chemical How does this relate to subjects ‘process’ or ‘manufacturing’ engineering. engineering course? studied at school?

It concerns the science, technology and .manchester.ac.uk/ceas The technical aspects of chemical In physics and mathematics courses at management involved in making the engineering revolve around managing school, you will have learned basic heat-

materials and products society need. www the behaviour of materials and chemical transfer (eg conduction, convection and These include substances such as oils, reactions. This means predicting and radiation) and calculations of motion and acids and solvents, used to create manipulating compositions, flows, momentum. From chemistry classes, you everyday essentials such as plastics, temperatures and pressures of solids, have probably carried out process drugs, fuels and foodstuffs. Without liquids and gases. Chemical engineering operations such as distillation and chemical engineers, we wouldn’t have students discover how to understand filtration on a small scale and you may chocolate, beer, painkillers, antibiotics, chemical, physical and biological have studied the gas laws and factors paper, ink, detergents, petrol, paint, processes using mathematical equations influencing chemical reaction rates. These toothpaste or plastic bags. Chemical as well as, on the more practical side, are some of the issues that chemical engineers are widely employed by major learning about the equipment and engineers study in depth. manufacturing companies and are techniques used by industry for large- details For more information about chemical amongst the highest paid of the scale manufacturing. Business, safety and engineering see the Institution of engineering fields. environmental issues are also studied in Chemical Engineers website: some depth. You learn skills which will Chemical engineers generally work in www.whynotchemeng.com industry, generating profit for companies be of great use to you in your future by adding value to raw materials in a career such as team working, problem course safe and cost-effective way. A chemical solving, communication and the use of engineer’s job can focus on any part of information technology. the process, and some examples are: How does chemical engineering • designing and selecting equipment; compare to chemistry? • solving process problems Chemists design chemical reaction routes • carrying out financial calculations to produce desirable products or Helen Sloman processes, working on a molecular level. • designing procedures to ensure safety University Programme Chemical engineers then find ways to Development Officer and minimise environmental impact put these into practice in a cost-effective • managing a team of operators and safe way on an industrial scale, using When I graduated I started out real equipment to move, mix, react, heat working for ExxonMobil as an • researching new products up, cool down, and separate materials. investment planner at an ethylene Engineering operations include cracker in Scotland. I now manage an everything from extracting raw materials, MSc training programme for industrial to generating energy, to manufacturing professionals in ‘Environmental intermediate materials and producing Management and Technology’. This finished goods, to the disposal of waste. role requires expertise in marketing and finance combined with a thorough understanding of the environmental subject area. 8 course details

Your career Information Technology is also very How much will I earn? important. You could be using Chemical engineering is one of the best- opportunities sophisticated Computer Aided Design paying professions in the UK. The Times and virtual reality software to simulate (23 May 2005) showed chemical Chemical engineering graduates are in what will happen, for example, when engineers to be the highest paid great demand for all kinds of jobs - and you design a process to manufacture a graduates after medicine and dentistry. A not just in the chemical engineering sector. product such as toothpaste. survey in 2001 found that the median This is because students are encouraged to The types of jobs within these sectors are salary of a chartered chemical engineer develop valuable skills during the degree varied - design of products; research and was £59,749 compared with £52,246 for course. A survey by Trotman Publishing development; construction and a chartered electrical engineer, £48,229 (2002) asked 200 diverse employers to installation of industrial plant; for a chartered mechanical engineer and rank the qualities they most seek in manufacturing and production; project £42,260 for a chartered civil engineer. graduates. Top of the league was verbal management; sales and marketing; The 2004 IChemE Salary Survey revealed communication followed by enthusiasm, finance; policy-making and management. that the median salary for a chemical written communication skills, problem Many chemical engineering graduates engineer in the oil business is £27,000 solving ability, numeracy, business reach senior managerial positions and it for those under 25, reaching £77,250 awareness and group working - all skills is not unusual to find them on the between the ages of 55 and 59. Similar learnt by our students. boards of large multi-national companies. salaries were reported for chemical engineers in other business sectors. Top Jobs in the chemical Jobs outside the chemical earners in the finance sector were engineering sector engineering sector earning £130,000 per year! Chemical engineering jobs are in all kinds Chemical engineering graduates have of industries - examples are food and easily transferable skills and the ability to drink, pharmaceuticals, energy, oil and take an overview of a situation. For this gas, water, chemicals, materials such as reason they are in demand in the areas plastics, metals and ceramics and of management, finance, accountancy, products such as toiletries, fertilisers and marketing, banking, information detergents. They are also involved in technology, computing and consultancy. assessing health, safety and environmental issues. So you could do All around the world anything - from working out how to manufacture life-saving vaccines to There are many opportunities for creating a revolutionary new type of ice- chemical engineers around the world. For cream to managing a project for the example, you could be located in Africa, treatment of wastewater. working on providing basic facilities for communities, or in the USA contributing to the design and manufacture of advanced materials for spacecraft. Wherever you are based there will be opportunities for travel as part of the job. 9

Chemical Course details Choosing an MEng course to help For all courses you will study a range of gain Chartered Engineer status Engineering courses core topics which incorporate: MEng courses take one year longer than .manchester.ac.uk/ceas • fundamentals of chemical engineering the BEng to complete, which gives you We offer eight undergraduate courses. In the opportunity to study a specialist www our flexible system you have until January • supporting mathematics and science subject in more depth. An MEng in the second year to decide in which • process design, including a design qualification will also help you to gain area you would like to specialise. This project in each year Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. means that you don’t need to choose your specialist area until you have had a • laboratory work throughout the course If you gain an accredited BEng (Hons) chance to find out more. including some in the pilot-scale rather an MEng (Hons) degree, then you laboratory will have to provide evidence of further The only exceptions to this are the learning after graduation before you can Chemical Engineering with Chemistry • Information technology including the achieve IChemE chartered status. This and Chemical Engineering with Study in use of computers both as office tools further study could be achieved during details Europe courses where some specialist and for computer aided design (CAD) your career through work based learning, subjects are introduced early in the first a Masters qualification (MSc) or a year. You can transfer to a different IChemE accreditation Chemical Engineering PhD. specialism from these courses but cannot All our Chemical Engineering degree transfer onto them once they have courses have professional recognition and commenced. are accredited by the Institution of course All degree courses have professional Chemical Engineers (IChemE). This means recognition and have been accredited that after gaining appropriate industrial by the Institution of Chemical experience, graduates may apply for Engineers. corporate membership and gain professional recognition as a Chartered Engineer. Chartered status is a benchmark of professionalism that many Chemical, Michael Ferris Biochemical and Process Engineers aspire Analyst, Anderson Consulting to. Engineers with chartered status earn, I decided upon a slightly different on average, £15,000 more per year than career path to the traditional their non-chartered colleagues. Achieving engineering role, accepting a position Chartered status typically requires four with Anderson Consulting upon years experience employed in a relevant graduation. I work in the London post, which can include time worked on Stock Exchange as part of a large industrial placements undertaken whilst multi-disciplinary team. We’ve at University. examined the architecture of several key operations and are currently implementing a multi-million pound Business Systems Development. 10 course details

Core Chemical Engineering Topics Level Two Level Three Course units cover topics including: Course units cover topics including: Level One design of separation processes, reaction polymers, biotechnology, fine chemicals, Course units cover topics including: engineering, materials science, risk analysis, advanced reaction physical and organic chemistry, biochemistry, engineering mathematics, engineering, process dynamics and engineering mathematics, environmental science and technology. control. Case studies, project work and thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid Case studies, project work and laboratories develop additional material mechanics and information technology. laboratories develop additional material including process synthesis, design and Case studies, project work and on process modelling, multiphase economics, process safety and laboratories develop additional material on processing, process control and sustainable development. process design and economics, reaction biochemical engineering. engineering and environmental issues. Specialist subjects On the MEng courses you can also choose to study a specialist subject in greater depth. The specialist themes are: advanced chemical engineering science, business management, environmental technology, biotechnology, chemistry or language (French, German or Spanish) including studying at a university in Europe, as explained in more detail later. There is also the option of gaining experience in industry for one year.

Martin Hyde MEng Chemical Engineering I enjoy the breadth of the subject, it Rebecca Burton spans most disciplines. The scope for MEng Chemical Engineering with future employment also excites me. Environmental Technology Chemical engineers are not employed The course is challenging and makes to do small things. you think about solving problems. 11

Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Three Year BEng Hons Four Year MEng Hons (Business Management) If you want the option of completing This course enables you to gain deeper Four Year MEng Hons .manchester.ac.uk/ceas your degree in just three years, then this understanding of fundamental chemical Chemical engineers can play many roles course leading to the award of BEng engineering science. This is for you if you in industry and if they want to be in a www (Hons) may be for you. It includes all the want to become an expert in pure position to make things happen they core course units as well as developing chemical engineering and learn about often move into management. A high skills such as problem solving, the subject in more detail. proportion of our graduates have communication and working in teams. You study the specialist course units in successful management careers. Many All the chemical engineering subjects that the third and fourth years, alongside the senior managers were initially trained as employers will be looking for are covered. core chemical engineering subjects. You chemical engineers. undertake a detailed research project in This is the first degree course of its kind the fourth year. in the United Kingdom and will improve

the career prospects of graduates within details Specialist subject areas in the chemical engineering sector. It can Advanced Chemical Engineering also enhance their opportunities to Science follow other career paths in areas such as finance, consulting, marketing and Transport phenomena, modelling and Martin Burke, accountancy. simulation, adsorption and ion exchange, course Oil & Gas Consultant advanced mathematical methods, You can decide to make business Woodhill Frontier Ltd molecular basis of product and process management your specialist subject by (part of Wood Group of companies) design and interface and colloid science choosing to study the introductory course Since graduating from UMIST with of multiphase products and processes. unit in the second year. You then study an MEng in 1996, I have worked the specialist units in the third and fourth mainly in the oil and gas years, alongside core chemical consultancy industry, designing engineering. You undertake a detailed platforms for the North Sea and research project in the fourth year. onshore processing facilities in Russia, Africa, the Middle East and Specialist subject areas in the Far East. I have also carried out Business Management a number of safety-related projects, Management concepts in context, including significantly improving the business economics, accounting for safety of a number of multi- managers, operations and quality platform oil and gas installations in management, marketing, project and the North Sea. I’m currently financial management, corporate finance employed as a Senior Engineer - I and strategic planning. carry out engineering design work, manage large projects, supervise a team of staff, regularly travel abroad and earn in excess of £45k a year. 12 course details

Chemical Engineering with Specialist subject areas in Chemical Engineering Environmental Technology Environmental Technology with Biotechnology Four Year MEng Hons Introduction to environmental Four Year MEng Hons Chemical engineers can make a real technology, environmental management Biochemical engineering is the subject difference to the environment by reducing and legislation, mathematical methods, through which the science of living pollution, minimising waste, creating more waste minimisation, sampling, organisms and systems is translated into efficient manufacturing processes and measurement and monitoring, risk economic and safe products and using clean technology. The preservation analysis and reliability engineering, water processes. and improvement of our environment is and wastewater engineering, Its applications are in the fields of becoming increasingly important. environmental dispersion and waste healthcare, nutrition and the Chemical engineers solve pollution management and green chemistry. environment. Some examples are the problems and develop industrial processes manufacture of medicines, the use of that are less harmful to the environment. genetic engineering to treat illnesses, Specialists in environmental technology food processing, treating industrial and can find employment in industry, in the human waste and finding ways of using regulatory authorities and increasingly renewable resources. as consultants. You can decide to make biotechnology You can decide to make environmental your specialist subject by choosing to technology your specialist subject by study the introductory course unit in the choosing to study the introductory course second year. You then study the specialist unit in the second year. You then study units in the third and fourth years, the specialist units in the third and fourth alongside the core chemical engineering years alongside core chemical subjects. You undertake a detailed engineering. You undertake a detailed research project in the fourth year. research project in the fourth year. Specialist subject areas in Biotechnology Introduction to biotechnology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering, cereal biotechnology, metabolic engineering, cell and tissue engineering and applications of biotechnology. 13

Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering with It is expected that during the placement with Chemistry Industrial Experience you will have the opportunity to

Four Year MEng Hons Four Year MEng Hons participate in the company staff .manchester.ac.uk/ceas development scheme and learn about This course will give you an insight into Would you like to spend the third year of

the following: www understanding processes from the the degree course learning skills and molecular level up to industrial-scale and gaining experience in industry – and be • Safety, health and environment issues enable you to learn the chemistry behind paid a salary at the same time? in industry the manufacturing processes. For the third year of the degree course a • Achieving targets and objectives The skills of the chemical engineer and company will employ you on single or • Efficiency and cost effectiveness the chemist are brought together in multiple projects in areas such as process order to design and manufacture and plant evaluation, design, • Company organisation and structure products as far-ranging as construction and operation. During the • Legal constraints within industrial petrochemicals, pharmaceutical tablets, year you keep a logbook/career practice inkjet printing modules, deodorant sticks, development diary, produce a dissertation details • Personal effectiveness hair products and chocolate. in the form of a book and give a poster presentation about your experience. The chemistry course units are introduced in the first year with an introductory Whilst working in industry you can course unit. The second, third and fourth expect to experience the following:

years of the course introduce specialist course • Enhanced, in depth and leading edge chemistry subjects which are studied chemical engineering alongside core chemical engineering. You undertake a detailed research project in • Extended, broadening study of the fourth year. chemical engineering, other science, technology and non-engineering Specialist subject areas subjects such as business or language in Chemistry • Enhanced and extended skills such as Organic chemistry, functional group project work, design work or industrial chemistry, stereochemistry, carbanion applications chemistry, amino acids, peptides and carbohydrates, aromatic and heterocyclic chemistry, solutions and electrochemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, molecular modelling, molecular simulation and design, molecular crystals, solids and surfaces, reactive intermediates, small ring synthesis, environmental chemistry and organic synthesis. 14 course details

The department has excellent contacts You take an introductory course unit in During the year you will be a registered with industry and maintains a database the second year and a course unit by student and will be liable for fees (at a of potential companies for placements. distance learning during the year out in reduced rate). You will also be an Although it is your responsibility to find industry. In order to qualify for an employee of the company hosting your a placement we will do our best to help industrial placement you need to have placement and will therefore receive a you. Some participating companies are achieved an average mark of over 60% salary. International students do not need Schlumberger, Chevron Texaco, Lubrizol, at the end of your first and second years. to obtain a work permit. Emerys, Conoco, AstraZeneca, ICI Paint, British Sugar, Exxon Mobil, Eli Lilly & Co. Ltd, Acordis, Syngenta, BNFL, Cabot Carbon, Kraft Foods, BP Exploration, BP Amoco Chemical, Lucite International UK Ltd, Dupont UK.

Adam Cowling MEng Chemical Engineering I enjoyed physics, chemistry and mathematics at school and decided that I wanted to do something with the applications of these subjects rather than just the theory. The course is a good balance between theoretical and hands-on experience. I enjoy the laboratories and design projects and my fourth year research project will also be laboratory based. 15

Chemical Engineering During the year abroad in the third year Normally at least grade B at GCSE or with Study in Europe you will: equivalent qualification in the language is

needed. An 'A' level in the language is .manchester.ac.uk/ceas Four Year MEng Hons • Extend your chemical engineering not required. Would you like the exciting opportunity knowledge by studying further to live and work in another culture for a subjects and undertaking additional During the year you will be a registered www year? This course enables you to spend projects student and will be liable for fees (at a reduced rate). your third year in France, Germany or • Attend lectures and tutorials Spain, becoming familiar with a different conducted in the local language The European universities where you can social and technical culture, greatly choose to spend your year out are: improving your language skills and • Participate in group work in enhancing your career prospects. laboratories and on projects • France Nancy (www.ensic.u-nancy.fr) and Chemical engineers with sufficient • Write reports and take examinations in Toulouse (www.ensiacet.fr) knowledge of another language have the local language. career opportunities all around the world.

• Germany details • Make a presentation in the local Stuttgart (www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/) and You will have three hours of language language about your project tuition per week in the first two years of Furtwangen (www.fh-furtwangen.de) A student from the country may be the degree course. This includes spoken • Spain assigned to act as your mentor and staff language, grammar and some technical Oviedo (www.uniovi.es) and from the University of Manchester will vocabulary. Cadiz (www.uca.es) visit you at least once a year. The course European university will arrange your accommodation in student residences.

Liane Turner Mas Norailin Momin MEng Chemical Engineering BEng Chemical Engineering I like the laboratories and practical I love the challenge of coming up work which show how chemical with our own ideas and creations in engineering is used in practice. certain processes and designs. 16 course details

Practical and project work Second Year International opportunities The degree course is structured so that • industrial-sized experiments in the • Would you like to spend some time in about one third is practical and project pilot-scale laboratory another country as part of your work, with the remainder being made up studies? The department has several • small-scale experiments in the of lectures and problem solving classes. links with universities abroad and laboratories The benefit of this is that you have the encourages students to gain wider opportunity to relate theory to practice, so • project on computer flowsheet design experience in an international context. enhancing your understanding. • We are able to offer great Third Year opportunities for students on the First Year (This is the fourth year for Chemical MEng courses to undertake their final • projects focused on equipment and Engineering with Study in Europe or year research project in Singapore, process design Industrial Experience) France, Germany, Spain, or the USA. • laboratory experiments introducing • design project where as part of a safety and good laboratory practice group of students you design a The enterprise option complete process plant. This involves • Have you got a fantastic idea for a • use of information technology to assist equipment design, costing and new invention and for starting your with writing reports, calculations, design, profitability, control, start up and shut own business? programming and library research down of the plant and assessment of • If you are interested in becoming an hazards. The project is set up jointly entrepreneur you can apply to take the with an industrial company which enterprise option. You apply for an Matthew Cook means that it will relate to real life. Chemical Engineer, Foster Wheeler Enterprise Scholarship to work at the • detailed large experiments in the pilot- Manchester Science Enterprise Centre I enjoyed the course which is not all scale laboratory during the summer vacation after the about technical ability, it also third year. There you spend teaches you how to tackle Fourth Year approximately 8 weeks researching the problems, and in the design project • a research project, which you can technology and market in relation to especially – how to work effectively choose, to examine a scientific or your particular project and producing a as a member of a team. technical problem relating to your business plan. In the fourth year of the On graduation I was offered a specialist area. You report the work course your final research project is position with Foster Wheeler. My and its outcomes in a dissertation in based on this venture. work is very varied and I may be the form of a book, in a short working on a small pharmaceutical academic research paper and as a project one month and looking at poster presentation. the ways IT can help the design process become more efficient the next. In years to come I expect to be involved in, refinery production in the Middle East, pharmaceuticals in Singapore, or an oil platform in the Arabian Gulf. 17

4 You learn valuable skills such as team 8 Industrial-scale experiments in the Ten reasons why working, communication, presentation pilot-scale Morton Laboratory (the

Manchester chemical skills and use of information only one of its type in the UK) give .manchester.ac.uk/ceas technology including specialist design you practical experience of operating

engineering graduates and modelling packages. principles and safety issues as well as www a deeper understanding of theory. are snapped up by 5 Close links with industry ensure your degree will be well-known and highly 9 The MEng Chemical Engineering employers respected when you come to apply (Business Management) course is for a job. unique and provides additional 1 An excellent reputation throughout specialist skills and knowledge for a 6 A chemical engineering degree is the world means that employers high-level management career. know our graduates make excellent widely applicable to industrial and employees. A prestigious qualification business sectors giving you choice and 10 The MEng Chemical Engineering with from The University of Manchester is flexibility. Careers in the chemical Industrial Experience course is the a passport to a great future. engineering sector are wide and only one of its kind to have been details varied, and our graduates also forge accredited at MEng level by IChemE. 2 Courses have a practical focus and excellent careers in non-chemical The course extends and broadens use design projects, laboratory engineering jobs such as accountancy, knowledge and provides you with experiments and problem based marketing and management. experience you can only gain in the learning to enhance theoretical work. workplace. 7 All courses have professional You gain the analytical and problem course solving skills that are so valuable to recognition and have been accredited employers. by the Institution of Chemical Engineers. This means that after 3 Highly qualified staff are experts in gaining appropriate industrial their field ensuring that you learn up- experience, graduates may apply for to-date, relevant and cutting-edge corporate membership and become a chemical engineering. Chartered Chemical Engineer. 18

accommodation As long as you apply by the deadline, first-year students are guaranteed university accommodation in one of our halls of residence. For international students this promise is extended to the full duration of your studies. have your own room, but you will one of the self-catering halls, you will use. forIf you email optand internet for accommodation, each has network points exception of some family single study-bedrooms and, with the Each hall is unique, but all halls have the student community. bustling with bars and shops catering for Fallowfield. These neighbourhoods are ParkVictoria or a mile or so away in campus, in the neighbouring suburb of Most of our accommodation is either on hectic programme of social activities. common rooms, leisure facilities and a communities with their own bars, time. They are self-contained new friends and spend a lot of your free Your hall is the place where you’ll meet than at practically any other UK university. university-managed accommodation here residence. There are more spaces in to traditional collegiate-style halls of self-catering flats rightmodern through residential accommodation, ranging from The University offers a wide range of full duration of your studies. student, this promise is extended to the first year. If you’re an international University flat or hall of residence for their Manchester are guaranteed a place in a All new undergraduate students at Accommodation Office website). viewing (details can be found on the undergraduate halls are open for full held annually in March when all Accommodation Office’s Open House to see what is available is the residences, though the best opportunity to make appointments to visit any of the see for yourself: applicants are welcome about which halls to choose, come and one of their options. If you are undecided Around 82% of applicants are placed in are asked to select three hall preferences. When you apply for accommodation, you as possible. with the Accommodation Office as soon have any special needs, just get in touch special dietary requirements. If you do catered halls are able to assist if you have rooms for students with a disability and Some halls have specially adapted flats or 24 hour security. there are extensive CCTV networks and have swipe card access systems, and security is provided; the majority of halls of drinks and snacks. A high level of provide small kitchens for the preparation budgeting easier, and typically they also halls include meals, which makes bathrooms are also available. Catered the flat, although rooms with en-suite and/or kitchen with the other students in probably share a bathroom, living room www.manchesterstudenthomes.com [email protected] fax +44 (0)161 275 7684 tel +44 (0)161 275 7680 stock of private accommodation for rent. residence, Manchester has a sizeable In addition to the University’s halls of accommodation found at Detailed information on halls can be email [email protected] fax +44 (0)161 275 3213 tel +44 (0)161 275 2888 Road, Manchester, M13 9PL. The University of Manchester, Oxford Accommodation Office, University Place, the residences is available from the A brochure providing information on all connection. personal possessions and internet include the cost of utilities, insurance of residence with meals provided. All fees from £97 per week for a room in a hall of en-suite facilities. You can expect to pay facilities to £91 per week for a room with week for a self-catering room with shared 2008 prices range from around £71 per Costs vary, depending on facilities, but www.manchester.ac.uk/

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of great benefits of being a student at Manchester is that all the joys of Britain’s number one student city are right on your doorstep. legacy lives on today in the city’s vibrant city’s the in today on lives legacy history...music this in and names great the of some launched has Manchester eateries. Asian of concentration highest Europe’s for surprising not – enormous is range The Rusholme. in mile curry fabulous the is experience Manchester great Another Indonesian. to Malaysian Vietnamese, to represented,Thai from well less no are communities Eastern Far Otherrestaurants. of range huge a with London of outside community Chinese largest the has Manchester city. international any rival to restaurants of range a There’s food. for choice for spoilt be you’ll here, student a As Quarter. Northern the in feel hip more a with shops independent of plenty arethere but city,the of heart the in Nichols Harvey and Selfridges include Highlightsstores. designer and chains street high flagship of range enviable an There’sWest. North the of capital shopping the is Manchester developments. new stunning alongside happily architecturesits Victorian famous whosemetropolis bustling A pubs. local and markets street traditional for place a has still that capital style and musictrendsetting A centre. city friendly and compact a with city big A contrasts: of city a is Manchester Noel Coward. Fans of musicals and west and musicals of Fans Coward. Noel to Shakespearefrom everything include in-the-roundproductionsExchange’s Royal the town, in Back North. Opera productions,including contemporary presentsrestaurants,and galleries as well as theatres two includes which centre, offer.to arts has Lowry Manchester The venues concert and theatrical many the of one at it of night a make can persuasion theatrical more a of Those exhibitions. touring and permanent fantastic see to opportunity of lots you give Museum Manchester and Library Gallery,Art Rylands Whitworth John own University’s the or Gallery Industry,Art and Manchester Science the of Museum the North, WarMuseum Imperial Libeskind’s Daniel like museums and galleries landmark Manchester’s RoyalNorthern College ofMusic students. aretheperformances ofUniversity and theBridgewater Hall andcloser tohome andBBCPhilharmonic Orchestras play at Ifclassical’s more your thing the-Hallé scenes. jazz and soul northern and folk vibrant also areThere venues. small of host a find you’ll talent unsigned and bands smaller For Arena. MEN the and Apollo the Union, Students’ own our at award-winningAcademy the there’s music live name big For scene. music delights of the north west coast. west north the of delights varied the are as reach, easy in also Yorkand Chester areof towns historic The east. the to District Peak the and north the to Lakes the parks, national great two to you take will trip short a living city this all of tired get you if And andwidest indoor skislope. striking,addition being theUK’s longest uponever since. Themost recent, and NationalCycling Centre has–been built Centre,onthe University campus andthe includingtheManchester Aquatics leftbythe – Thelegacy ofworld-class sporting facilities Wigan. Warringtonand nearby at rugby league super and Sharks TraffordSale at union rugbyGround, Old Lancashire’s at cricket international and nationaloffer: on more lots there’s fan, football a not you’re If United. Manchester – export famous most city’s the probably – and City Manchester rivals to home being itself for speaks pedigreefootballing Our league. sporting international the of top is Manchester Bang. Bang Chitty Chitty and Opera the of Phantom as suchproductions hosts which House, Opera the and Theatre Palace the to head hits end

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approach and cross Oxford Street into 5 minute walk. Descend the station From Oxford Road Railway Station Altrincham Street for access to The Mill. walked under the arch, turn right onto railway arch, immediately after you have cross London Road. Walk towards the and exit on Fairfield Street. Turn right and 2 minute walk. Follow the signs for Taxis From Piccadilly Railway Station directions given from Piccadilly Rail Station. to Piccadilly Railway Station. Follow the Take a short walk, or the Metrolink tram, From Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station Street Car Park. Parking is available at the Charles Parking given from Piccadilly Rail Station. Railway Station. Follow directions Take the Metrolink tram to Piccadilly From Railway Victoria Station Sackville Street for access to The Mill. Sackville Street and continue down Sackville Street. Turn right onto intersection of Whitworth Street and Building in front of you at the you will see the Sackville Street Theatre on your left. After 600 metres Whitworth Street with the Palace details contact in question, before you accept the offer. confirmation of the precise position for the year are in any doubt, please feel free to ask for current terms on which the offer is based. If you a place, it is essential that you are aware of the be necessary. If the University makes an offer of make such alterations to courses as are found to The University therefore reserves the right to details of courses may vary with staff changes. academic year to which it relates. Consequently, This brochure is prepared well in advance of the Disclaimer website email tel M60 1QD Manchester Sackville Street PO Box 88 The University of Manchester and Analytical Science School of Chemical Engineering address Dr Stuart Holmes admissions tutor +44 (0)161 306 9331 [email protected] www.manchester.ac.uk/ceas

city map contact details www.manchester.ac.uk 29 School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science The University of Manchester PO Box 88 Sackville Street Manchester M60 1QD tel +44 (0)161 306 9331 email [email protected] www.manchester.ac.uk/ceas

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