MEng Chemical Engineering
What students say
Based on about 19 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 97%
- Assessment and feedback: 87%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 93%
- Learning resources: 95%
- Student voice: 86%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 70%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 12 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 15%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 50%
- Customer service occupations: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Information Technology Professionals: 5%
- Conservation and environment professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 30%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 38%
- East Midlands: 7%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 13%
- South East: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 90%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MEng Chemical Engineering at University of Bradford earn?
The median salary is £29,000 after 15 months, £25,500 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £40,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £12,000 less than the UK median for Chemical, process and energy engineering.
What do graduates of MEng Chemical Engineering at University of Bradford do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on MEng Chemical Engineering at University of Bradford?
91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for MEng Chemical Engineering at University of Bradford?
The average entrant had 117 UCAS points.
Is MEng Chemical Engineering at University of Bradford accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
Does MEng Chemical Engineering at University of Bradford include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on MEng Chemical Engineering at University of Bradford?
70% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.