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Master of EngineeringSpecialisation (formal)Year: 2024
Chemical
Contact information
Coordinator
Associate Professor Dalton Harvie
Email: daltonharvie@unimelb.edu.au
Melbourne School of Engineering
Currently enrolled students:
- General information: https://ask.unimelb.edu.au
- Contact: Stop 1
Future students:
- Further information: Master of Engineering (Chemical)
- Contact: Enquiry Form
Overview
This course is discontinued and is no longer available for admissions.
Chemical engineers invent, design and implement processes through which raw materials are converted into valuable products such as petrochemicals, fertilisers, paints and detergents. Chemical engineers also work to process waste products to safer, more environmentally-friendly materials. Career opportunities are extensive and include the fields of environmental consulting, minerals processing, materials and food, pharmaceutical and chemical manufacture.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this specialisation, students should be able to:
- To produce graduates who are skilled in chemical engineering principles and have the ability to apply these skills to complex, open-ended engineering tasks and problems.
Last updated: 3 May 2024