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Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours)
University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours) at the University of Newcastle trains engineers to apply the fundamental principles of physics and chemistry, along with specialised disciplines such as bio and nanotechnology, to key problems in the community. Students learn to analyse and design processes, plants and control systems for productivity, safety and sustainability. Chemical engineering is about designing efficient processes to produce, use and transform materials and energy, and graduates work across a vast range of industries including energy, resources, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
- Core: Process Engineering Principles
- Introductory Chemistry I
- Introductory Chemistry II
- Introduction to Engineering Programming with Python
- Introduction to Professional Engineering
- Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 1
- Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2
- Advanced Physics I
- Thermodynamics of Chemical Processes
- Energy Transfer and Technologies
- Chemical and Renewables Engineering Laboratory
- Resource and Energy Optimisation
- Particle and Resources Engineering
- Engineering Fluid Mechanics
- Sustainable Engineering Practice
- Calculus of Science and Engineering
- Chemical Reactor Design
- Chemical Process Safety
- Mass Transfer Processes
- Process Modelling and Separation Processes
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
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On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
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Admissions
Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.
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