The Master of Chemical Engineering and Technology Program aims to provide students with advanced knowledge, practical skills, and innovative thinking in the field of chemical engineering and technology to solve complex industrial challenges. The program will focus on cutting-edge
technologies, emphasizing the practical application of engineering principles in solving the problems of modern society. Graduates will be well-prepared to take on leadership positions in the industry or pursue further studies at the PhD level.
SPECIALITIES
ADVANCED CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
The programme of studies directly reflects the current needs of the labour market in the field of Chemical and Process Engineering, providing employment Opportunities. It is designed to provide the graduates with the following learning outcomes: knowledge on developments and new developments in the field of chemical engineering, ability to use new advances in the field of chemical engineering, basic understanding of the processes of governance, knowledge of the functions, principles and management instruments, including quality management and identification of the main problems of management, knowledge of the design of process devices and systems, integration and process intensification, performing a complete process design, the use of computer technology, including tools for exploring and simulating the dynamics of various processes.
Advanced Chemical Engineering combines classical chemical engineering with bioprocess engineering, nanoengineering, chemical technology and environmental engineering. The graduation document certifies the degree
in engineering chemistry with the notification of a deepened specialization
in Advanced Chemical Engineering. Study for applicants without engineering degree study lasts 2 years, otherwise 1.5 years only.
JOB PRospects
The graduate has extended knowledge of mathematics, natural sciences and technical skills: professional solving of problems in the field of chemical engineering, conduct advanced research experiments, propose and optimize new solutions and independently analyse problems related to chemical and process engineering. The graduates are prepared for creative work in the design and operation of processes in the chemical industry. The graduate is prepared to run the own business.
ADVANCED CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
Advanced Chemical Technology aims to provide students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in the field of chemical technology. The program emphasizes the practical application of technology principles to address complex industrial and societal problems, preparing graduates for careers in the industry as well as engaging them with the latest research in the field.
The program will consist of core and elective courses in the following areas:
– Advanced chemical process design and optimization
– Chemical reaction engineering
– Separation processes
– Bioprocess engineering
– Surface chemistry
– Materials science and engineering
– Product design and development
– Environmental engineering and sustainability
– Industrial plant design, modelling and simulation.
In addition to coursework, students will undertake a research team project and graduate thesis in a specialized area of chemical technology. The research project and thesis requirement will allow students to gain hands-on expertise in applying theoretical and practical methodologies to real-world
challenges in the field.
JOB PRospects
Graduates of the program will be equipped with advanced knowledge, practical skills and innovation
thinking in chemical technology, and be well-prepared for careers in industrial manufacturing,
research and development, and technology consulting firms. Potential career paths include chemical technologist, product development engineer, process engineer, environmental engineer, research scientist, and quality assurance specialist. Graduates will be able to work within diverse industries, including pharmaceuticals, biorefineries, chemicals, energy and fuels, and materials science.