BEng课程构成了我们高级MEng课程的核心，使我们能够为学生提供灵活性。课程共享相同的前两个级别，而面向化学的“药学化学工程”课程则专门针对第3级化学主题。我们的课程旨在为学生提供对成为专业的特许工程师所必需的化学工程基础知识的深刻理解。除了以科学，数学和工程为基础，我们的学生还将获得行业所追捧的实践能力。
Heriot-Watt has taught chemical engineering for over 50 years. The Times Good University Guide 2024 ranked us 2nd in Scotland and 8th in the UK for chemical engineering, and 90% of recent graduates were in work or further study 15 months after graduating. The 2021 National Student Survey ranked Heriot-Watt University as 1st in Scotland and 5th in the UK for Chemical, Process and Energy Engineering, based on students overall satisfaction with our degrees. The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 ranked Heriot-Watt University as 2nd in Scotland and 8th in the UK for Chemical Engineering.<br><br>Our MEng in Chemical Engineering provides students with both the theory and practical application expected by industry. We have strong links with professional communities, allowing us to enhance the career prospects of our graduates. The MEng programme is a five-year degree which shares the same first four years with the BEng programme. You choose which route to follow at the end of your 4th year, giving you the flexibility to decide which degree best suits your career ambitions.<br><br>Our MEng programme gives you a sound understanding of both the chemical and process engineering fundamentals that you need to become a professional chartered engineer. In addition to a grounding in science, maths and engineering, our students acquire practical abilities that are highly sought after by industry.<br><br>The final year of the MEng programme offers a range of advanced courses to broaden and deepen students understanding of chemical and process engineering. Students study optional courses from a range of specialist engineering subjects along with an extensive research project. Final year MEng students also undertake a commercial tender-based exercise taking on the role of an engineering design house pitching for business to our industrial advisory board.