Integrated BEng/MEng (with placement)

Chemical Engineering

Learn more about studying Chemical Engineering as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's / Master's
  • Duration
    3 years / 1 year
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    45,000GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #2

Program overview

What Imperial College London says about their program:

The Chemical Engineering programme at Imperial College London offers a comprehensive education in the field of chemical engineering. This undergraduate programme focuses on developing essential skills and knowledge in various core areas of chemical engineering.

The curriculum includes modules such as Process Analysis, Thermodynamics, and Reaction Engineering, which equip students with the ability to solve complex engineering problems. Students will also engage in practical applications through projects that enhance their understanding of process design and particle technology.

This programme is designed for individuals interested in pursuing careers in chemical engineering and related fields. Graduates will be well-prepared for roles that require strong analytical and problem-solving skills, making them valuable assets in various industries.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

    A*A*A

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    40

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Candidates using alternative qualifications must provide documentation of these qualifications

Scholarships at Imperial College London

  • International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarship

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    Scholarship listed in Imperial's scholarship search for International Baccalaureate students, with a bursary value of GBP 5,000 per year for the duration of studies.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Imperial College London provides detailed information on tuition fees for both Home and Overseas students, along with guidance on managing living costs. The university also offers various financial support options, including student loans, bursaries, grants, and scholarships.

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What is the cost of living near Imperial College London?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£2,958
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£2,140
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£169
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£42
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15
Monthly public transport pass£172
Monthly grocery basket£307
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£6
Cinema or cultural event ticket£20
Gym membership£69

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), moneysupermarket.com (Editorial estimate), tfl.gov.uk (Official statistics), imperial.ac.uk (University published) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Imperial College London

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Imperial College London.

UK student visa requirements