Chemical Engineering

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Chemical engineering is a scientific subject that uses natural sciences, experimental sciences, and biological sciences, as well as mathematics and engineering standards, to convert raw materials into the most beneficial products. This research area seeks to design, develop, convert, and manage resources in order to improve the production of chemical plants. Chemical engineers examine chemical reactions closely in order to better comprehend the key processes of precise specifications and rule out potential plans.

Chemical engineers create designs, provide design alternatives, and test them for quality. Chemical Engineers recognise scientific demands for prototypes to anticipate plant performance because building design is very expensive. This strategy aids in acquiring more information about required design data. Their job also include building massive machinery and running sophisticated plans to carry out large-scale industrial tasks. These engineers play an important role in society since they work to improve the health of people and the environment. Engineers work hard to improve chemical inventions for sustainable development, renewable energy, illness treatment, and wastewater management. Chemical engineering is a broad study discipline that does not confine itself to certain areas. As a result, the study of Chemical Engineering includes medicines, healthcare, food processing and production, speciality chemicals, advanced materials, environmental research, and other fields.

Study Levels:

Chemical Engineering has the following study levels:

Bachelor of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering
Bachelor of Technology
Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Technology in Materials Science
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Master of Engineering
Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
Master of Technology
Master of Technology in Chemical Engineering
Master of Technology in Materials Science
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science in Biology
Master of Science in Biotechnology
Ph.D. in Engineering and Technology

Specialisations:

The specialisations under Chemical Engineering are mentioned below:

Plant Design
Polymers
Biopolymers
Nanotechnology
Catalysis
Colloids
Product Design
Environmental Engineering
Reactor Technology
Bioenergy
Fiber Technology
Biochemical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Ceramics
Chemical Process Modelling
Chemical Technologist
Chemical Reactor
Chemical Reaction Engineering
Physical and Life Sciences
Mathematics
Contemporary Issues and Historical Perspectives
Materials Science and Engineering
Design and Economics
Process Dynamics and Control
Reaction Engineering

Employability:

Chemical engineers are among the world's highest-paid engineers. Chemical Engineering is a fantastic career choice because of this opportunity. Chemical Engineers strive to convert raw resources into useful items and as a result, they are in high demand in practically all industrial settings, including food and clothing industries. Chemical engineers learn and improve their abilities in a wide range of engineering basics across sub-disciplines. Their experience in the industry earns them extremely high wages, particularly when engaged in the oil and contracts industries, computer technology industries, and healthcare, to name a few. The jobs opportunities available in India for chemical engineering are as follows:

Chemical Engineering
Production Manager
Senior Instructor
Assistant General Manager
Junior Engineer
Technologist
Biotechnologist
Chemical engineer
Colour technologist
Energy engineer
Nuclear engineer
Petroleum engineer
Product/process development scientist
Analytical Chemist
Energy Manager
Environmental engineer
Manufacturing engineer
Materials engineer
Mining engineer
Production manager
Quality Manager
Waste Management Officer
Water Engineer

The job titles abroad under the category of Chemical Engineering are:

Chemical Engineer

Professor
Process Engineer
Biochemical Engineer
Blast Furnace Supervisor
Food Hygiene Engineer
Pharmaceutical Engineer
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Thermo-fluid Engineer

Design Authority
Project Manager
Chemical Plant and System Operator
Manufacturing Technician
Product Technician
Food Scientist
Biotechnologist
Environmental Engineer
Healthcare Engineer
Co-operations Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Field Engineer
Project Engineer

Graduates of Chemical Engineering are engaged in the following industries after successfully completing the programme:

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
Bharat Petroleum
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)
National Fertilizers Limited (NFL)
Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative (IFFCO)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Reliance Industries
Alaska
Honeywell
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals
GAIL
GHCL
Oil and Natural Gas
Abbot Laboratories
AstraZeneca
Pfizer
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Eli Lilly
Merck
Roche

Suggested bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Agriculture with Mechanisation (BSc)

Harper Adams University
England, United Kingdom
48 Months
Full-Time
11,00,000/ann.
BSc

Agriculture with Mechanisation (FDSC)

Harper Adams University
England, United Kingdom
36 Months
Full-Time
11,00,000/ann.
FDSC

Chemical Engineering

Brunel University
England, United Kingdom
36 Months
Full-Time
19,85,500/ann.
BEng

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Suggested Master's in Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Brunel University
England, United Kingdom
48 Months
Full-Time
19,85,500/ann.
MEng

Chemical Engineering

Canterbury Christ Church University
England, United Kingdom
48 Months
Full-Time
13,00,000/ann.
MEng

Medical Engineering

Cardiff University
Wales, United Kingdom
48 Months
Full-Time
21,95,000/ann.
MEng

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List of universities

S.No.	Universities	Country
1	Harper Adams University	England, United Kingdom
2	Brunel University	England, United Kingdom
3	Canterbury Christ Church University	England, United Kingdom
4	Cardiff University	Wales, United Kingdom
5	Imperial College London	England, United Kingdom
6	Loughborough University	England, United Kingdom
7	Swansea University	Wales, United Kingdom
8	Manchester Metropolitan University	England, United Kingdom
9	Queens University Belfast	Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
10	London South Bank University	England, United Kingdom
11	Robert Gordon University	Scotland, United Kingdom
12	Sheffield Hallam University	England, United Kingdom
13	Teesside University	England, United Kingdom
14	The University of Manchester	England, United Kingdom
15	The University of Sheffield	England, United Kingdom
16	University of Bath	England, United Kingdom
17	University of Bradford	England, United Kingdom
18	University of Central Lancashire	England, United Kingdom
19	University of Chester	England, United Kingdom
20	University of Bedfordshire	England, United Kingdom
21	University of Cambridge	England, United Kingdom
22	University of Edinburgh	Scotland, United Kingdom
23	University of Greenwich	England, United Kingdom
24	University of Huddersfield	England, United Kingdom
25	University of Hull	England, United Kingdom
26	UNiversity of Lancaster	England, United Kingdom
27	University of Leeds	England, United Kingdom
28	University of Newcastle	England, United Kingdom
29	University of Nottingham	England, United Kingdom
30	University of South Wales	Wales, United Kingdom
31	University of Southampton	England, United Kingdom
32	University of Strathclyde	Scotland, United Kingdom
33	University of Surrey	England, United Kingdom
34	University of the West of Scotland	Scotland, United Kingdom
35	University of Warwick	England, United Kingdom
36	University of Wolverhampton	England, United Kingdom
37	University of York	England, United Kingdom
38	Dalhousie University	Nova Scotia, Canada
39	Lakehead University	Ontario, Canada
40	McGill University	Quebec, Canada
41	University of Calgary	Alberta, Canada
42	McMaster University	Ontario, Canada
43	Arizona State University	Arizona, United States
44	Brigham Young University	Utah, United States
45	Brown University	Rhode Island, United States
46	Clarkson University	New York, United States
47	Clemson University	South Carolina, United States
48	East Carolina University	North Carolina, United States
49	Harvard University	Massachusetts, United States
50	Howard University	District of Columbia, United States
51	Illinois Institute of Technology	Illinois, United States
52	Iowa State University	Iowa, United States
53	Louisiana Tech University	Louisiana, United States
54	Marshall University	West Virginia, United States
55	Miami University	Florida, United States
56	New Jersey Institute of Technology	New Jersey, United States
57	North Carolina State University	North Carolina, United States
58	Northern Arizona University	Arizona, United States
59	Oakland University	California, United States
60	Oregon State University	Oregon, United States
61	Princeton University	New Jersey, United States
62	Rice University	Texas, United States
63	The University of Alabama	Alabama, United States
64	Tufts University	Massachusetts, United States
65	Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis	Indiana, United States
66	University of South Florida	Florida, United States
67	University of Southern California	California, United States
68	Mississippi State University	Mississippi, United States
69	Hofstra University	New York, United States
70	Boston University	Massachusetts, United States
71	The University of British Columbia	British Columbia, Canada
72	Queensland University of Technology	Queensland, Australia
73	University of New South Wales	New South Wales, Australia
74	University Senior College	South Australia, Australia
75	University of Sydney	New South Wales, Australia
76	University of Technology Sydney	New South Wales, Australia
77	University of Wollongong	New South Wales, Australia
78	Central Queensland University	Queensland, Australia
79	James Cook University	Queensland, Australia
80	University of Queensland	Queensland, Australia
81	Edith Cowan University	Western Australia, Australia
82	The University of Adelaide	South Australia, Australia
83	Deakin University	Victoria, Australia
84	La Trobe University	Victoria, Australia
85	University of Melbourne	Victoria, Australia
86	Edith Cowan College	Western Australia, Australia
87	Polytechnic West	Western Australia, Australia
88	RMIT University	Victoria, Australia
89	University of Tasmania	Tasmania, Australia
90	San Francisco State University	California, United States
91	University College Cork	Munster, Ireland
92	Limerick Institute of Technology	Leinster, Ireland
93	University of Limerick	Leinster, Ireland
94	University of California Riverside	California, United States
95	Case Western Reserve University	Ohio, United States
96	Creighton University	Nebraska, United States
97	Florida Institute Of Technology	Florida, United States
98	Georgia Institute of Technology	Georgia, United States
99	Louisiana State University	Louisiana, United States
100	Western Michigan University	Michigan, United States
101	Stanford University	California, United States
102	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts, United States
103	University of Cincinnati	Ohio, United States
104	University of Connecticut	Connecticut, United States
105	University of Notre Dame	Indiana, United States
106	University of Florida	Florida, United States
107	University of Wisconsin	Wisconsin, United States
108	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	Wisconsin, United States
109	University of Maine	Maine, United States
110	Oklahoma State University	Oklahoma, United States
111	Syracuse University	New York, United States
112	California Institute of Technology	California, United States
113	Colorado School of Mines	Colorado, United States
114	The University of Tennessee Knoxville USA	Tennessee, United States
115	The University of Oklahoma	Oklahoma, United States
116	University of Wyoming	Wyoming, United States
117	University of Virginia	Virginia, United States
118	Stony Brook University	New York, United States
119	Colorado State University	Colorado, United States
120	Michigan Technological University	Michigan, United States
121	Missouri University of Science and Technology	Missouri, United States
122	Rutgers University	New Jersey, United States
123	Purdue University	Indiana, United States
124	California State University Long Beach	California, United States
125	New York University	New York, United States
126	The Ohio State University	Ohio, United States
127	University of California Irvine	California, United States
128	University of Colorado Boulder	Colorado, United States
129	University of Nevada	Nevada, United States
130	New Mexico State University	New Mexico, United States
131	University of Michigan	Michigan, United States
132	University of Washington	Washington, United States
133	Texas A&M University	Texas, United States
134	The University of Iowa	Iowa, United States
135	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	New York, United States
136	The University of New Mexico	New Mexico, United States
137	The University of Akron	Ohio, United States
138	University of California Merced	California, United States
139	The University of Alabama in Huntsville	Alabama, United States
140	University of California San Diego	California, United States
141	University of Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania, United States
142	The University of Tulsa	Oklahoma, United States
143	University of Missouri	Missouri, United States
144	The University of Utah	Utah, United States
145	University of Illinois Chicago	Illinois, United States
146	University of Houston	Texas, United States
147	SRM Institute Of Science & Technology	Tamil Nadu, India
148	Chandigarh University	Punjab, India
149	Ahmedabad University	Gujarat, India
150	GD Goenka University	Haryana, India
151	GSFC University	Gujarat, India
152	Presidency University (KARNATAKA)	Karnataka, India
153	RIMT University	Punjab, India
154	RK University	Gujarat, India
155	Sastra Deemed University	Tamil Nadu, India
156	Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology Deemed to be University	Tamil Nadu, India
157	SHIV NADAR UNIVERSITY	Delhi, India
158	Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology	Punjab, India
159	Uka Tarsadia University	Gujarat, India
160	Vellore Institue Of Technology	Tamil Nadu, India
161	Vignans Foundation for Science Technology and Research (Deemed to be University)	Andhra Pradesh, India
162	Nanyang Technological University	Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore
163	National University of Singapore	Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore
164	Singapore Institute of Technology	Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore
165	Ngee Ann Polytechnic	Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore
166	Singapore Polytechnic	Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore
167	Temasek Polythenic	Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore
168	Massey University	Wellington Region, New Zealand
169	Manukau Institute of Technology	Auckland Region, New Zealand
170	University of Canterbury	Canterbury Region, New Zealand
171	University Of Waikato	Auckland Region, New Zealand
172	Victoria University of Wellington	Wellington Region, New Zealand
173	Brandenburg University of Technology	Brandenburg, Germany
174	University of Dortmund	North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
175	University College London	England, United Kingdom
176	Laurentian University	Ontario, Canada
177	Northern Alberta Institute of Technology	Alberta, Canada
178	Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning courses	Ontario, Canada
179	Sheridan College	Ontario, Canada
180	University of Alberta	Alberta, Canada
181	University of New Brunswick	New Brunswick, Canada
182	University of Ottawa	Ontario, Canada
183	Queens University	Ontario, Canada
184	Saskatchewan Polytechnic	Saskatchewan, Canada
185	Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology	Ontario, Canada
186	Cornell University	New York, United States
187	Texas Tech University	Texas, United States
188	University of Idaho	Idaho, United States
189	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	Louisiana, United States
190	University of Rhode Island	Rhode Island, United States
191	University of Toledo	Ohio, United States
192	Wayne State University	Michigan, United States
193	Wichita State University	Kansas, United States
194	Yale University	Connecticut, United States
195	University of Arizona	Arizona, United States
196	Northern Illinois University	Illinois, United States
197	University of Alaska Fairbanks	Alaska, United States
198	University of Arkansas fayetteville	Arkansas, United States
199	University of California Davis	California, United States
200	University of California, Santa Barbara	California, United States
201	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	Minnesota, United States
202	Aston University	England, United Kingdom
203	Cranfield University	England, United Kingdom
204	Heriot-Watt University	Scotland, United Kingdom
205	Queen Mary University of London	England, United Kingdom
206	Engineering Institute of Technology	Western Australia, Australia
207	Curtin University	Western Australia, Australia
208	Mohawk College	Ontario, Canada