Chemical and Process Engineering Graduate Diploma
9-12 months full time
Fees
Fees per academic year 2013-14
UK and EU: full time £6,000
International: full time £14,465
More information is available about tuition fees and discounts.
Programme Overview
This is a conversion programme, designed to enable students with a first degree in science, mathematics or engineering to obtain a professionally recognised qualification in chemical engineering.
Through a set of compulsory modules, the programme will develop knowledge and skills in the fundamental areas of chemical and process engineering. After an introduction to process dynamics and control, you will cover topics such as the design of experiments, energy and materials balances, reactor engineering, transport phenomena, separation processes, plant design, and risk and environmental management.
+Modules
Find out more detailed information about the programme modules
+Entrance Requirements
A good Honours degree, or international equivalent, in science, maths, civil engineering or mechnical engineering.
Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based), or equivalent.
Our INTO Newcastle University Centre can provide extra tuition to help you meet the University's English language requirements.
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has rules for international students regarding minimum English language requirements.
+Scholarships and Other Sources of Funding
International Students, consult your own government for funding. The University offers International Scholarships, and there are funding opportunities by external organisations available.
More information on scholarships, studentships, bursaries and other funding is available from our database.+How to Apply
Visit our postgraduate application site.
There is no closing date for this programme. However, international students applying for September 2013 entry should apply by Friday 12 July 2013 to ensure that they have time to put appropriate arrangements in place.
Please note: As a formal condition of the offer to study at Newcastle University, students from outside the UK/EU are required to pay a deposit of £1,500 or submit an official letter of sponsorship for their chosen programme. The deposit payment is non refundable, but will be deducted from tuition fees upon registration.
+Further Information
For further information please contact:
Debra Gray
School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 222 6362
E-mail: pgceam@ncl.ac.uk
Subject Overview
This programme is within the subject area of Chemical Engineering.
