Master in Engineering Chemical

The application deadline for Master in Engineering Chemical is Sep 26, 2027; tuition fees are 48,500 AUD per year.

The Master in Engineering Chemical at the University of Adelaide is a master's degree for students who have a bachelor's degree. It takes a few years to complete and helps students improve their skills in chemical engineering.

The curriculum includes core courses like Engineering Communication & Critical Thinking, and Foundation courses like Fluid and Particle Mechanics. Students also choose from electives such as Transport Processes in the Environment and Process Control and Instrumentation. The program includes a research project where students work on a master's project in two parts.

Graduates can work as Chemical Engineers, Process Engineers, or Plant Managers in industries like energy, food, and pharmaceuticals. They can also work as Environmental Consultants or Research and Development Managers in companies like oil refineries, water treatment plants, or government agencies.

The University of Adelaide, established in 1874 and located in the city of Adelaide, serves a diverse student body of about 29,006, including more than 9,200 international students. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate options across research-led faculties and lists around 208 programs, making it a strong choice for students seeking rigorous academic training combined with practical learning.

Students at Adelaide benefit from research-active staff, industry partnerships and facilities designed to support innovation and employability. The university supports international entrants through admissions guidance, English-language preparation and orientation activities that connect students with peers, mentors and local communities. Campus services focus on academic skills, career planning and student wellbeing to ensure a successful transition into study and life in Australia.

Adelaide itself is known for a high quality of life, accessible cultural amenities and a reputation for safety and affordability among Australian cities. International students can explore internships, research collaborations and community engagement while enjoying a manageable urban environment. Scholarships and targeted support help make study more accessible and provide pathways to professional networks after graduation.