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MENG Chemical Engineering with a Year Abroad (CPEU22)     ML

2023 - 2024

For students whose initial registration was for the 2017-18 session or later.
 
 

Year 1


units (120 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
CPE130  Principles of Chemical Engineering 1 AUT SEM 15 credits
CPE150  Chemical Principles AUT SEM 15 credits
CPE160  Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics AUT SEM 15 credits
FCE1001  Global Engineering Challenge Week AUT SEM 0 credits

Semester 2
CPE140  Principles of Chemical Engineering 2 SPR SEM 15 credits
CPE170  Fluid and Particle Mechanics SPR SEM 15 credits
CPE180  Heat Transfer SPR SEM 15 credits
CPE190  Engineering with Living Systems 1 SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
MAS140  Mathematics (Chemical) ACAD YR 20 credits

Any Semester
CPE1999  Skills for Employability - Level 1 GRAD YR 0 credits

1B

Students commencing Level 1 of a programme of study from session 2016-17 onwards must take FCE1001 Faculty Global Engineering Challenge Week as a core module. A student will be expected to pass the module in order to progress to Level 3. A student must pass the module in order to graduate.

Year 2


units (120 credits)
2A
A student will take

Semester 1
ACS219  Process Control AUT SEM 15 credits
CPE230  Mass Transfer and Separation Processes AUT SEM 20 credits
CPE240  Engineering with Living Systems 2 AUT SEM 15 credits
FCE2001  Engineering - You're Hired AUT SEM 0 credits
MAS248  Mathematics III (Chemical) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
CPE250  Reaction Engineering 1 SPR SEM 15 credits
CPE260  Experimental Investigation SPR SEM 15 credits
CPE270  Process and Product Design SPR SEM 15 credits
CPE280  Introduction to Pharmaceutical Engineering SPR SEM 15 credits

Any Semester
CPE2999  Skills for Employability - Level 2 GRAD YR 0 credits

2B

Students commencing Level 2 of a programme of study from session 2016-17 onwards must take FCE2001 Engineering – You’re Hired as a core module. A student will be expected to pass the module in order to progress to Level 3. A student must pass the module in order to graduate.


2C

A student must normally achieve a weighted mean grade of 59.5 or above at Level 1 and Level 2 in order to proceed to the Year Abroad, progression being at the discretion of the Board of Examiners. A student who fails to progress may be permitted to become instead a student for the Degree of MEng Chemical Engineering or the Degree of BEng Chemical Engineering.

Year 3


units (120 credits)
3A
A student will take

Full academic year
CPE426  Study Year Abroad ACAD YR 120 credits

3B

Grades awarded in respect of CPE426 (Study Year Abroad) will carry the same weight as grades awarded at Level 2.

Year 4


units (105 credits)
4A
A student will take

Semester 1
CPE350  Transport Phenomena AUT SEM 15 credits
CPE450  Advanced Process Modelling, Simulation and Optimisation AUT SEM 15 credits
CPE460  Computational Modelling AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
CPE360  Reaction Engineering 2 SPR SEM 15 credits

Full academic year
CPE61018  Process Design Project ACAD YR 45 credits

units (15 credits)
4B
A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 1
CPE330  Systems for Sustainability AUT SEM 15 credits
CPE340  Science of Formulated Products AUT SEM 15 credits

4C

A student who has taken a module equivalent to one of those listed under 4A during the Year Abroad may substitute another CPE Level 3 or 4 module with approval from the Department.

 


4D

A student who does not pass CPE61018 (Design Project) at the first attempt will be ineligible for the award of the Degree with Honours.


5

For students commencing Year 1 of a programme of study in or after September 2022.

A student who has been awarded credit in compensation of failed units in Years 2, 3 and 4 will be permitted an additional resit attempt in the compensated credits. An additional resit attempt can only be granted where the student has met the requirements for progression (or completion) under the General Regulations for First Degrees.

A student who has been awarded credit in compensation of failed units in Years 2, 3 and 4, where the grade achieved is more than 10% below the pass grade in those failed units, may not be recommended for a degree award that is accredited under Engineering Council rules.

A student who has been awarded more than 30 credits in compensation of failed units across Years 1, 2, 3 and 4, may not be recommended for a degree award that is accredited under Engineering Council rules.

Where a student has met the requirements for the award of a degree under the General Regulations for First Degrees but not the requirements for the award of a degree accredited under Engineering Council rules, they may be recommended for the award of a MEng in Chemical Engineering Studies.

 

 

 


6

For students commencing Year 1 of a programme of study before September 2022.

A student must satisfy the requirements of the General Regulations for First Degrees as to progression in order to continue as a student for the Degree of MEng in Chemical Engineering with a Year Abroad (CPEU22). A student who fails to satisfy these requirements may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Degree of BEng in Chemical Engineering (CPEU02).

A student must satisfy the requirements of the General Regulations for First Degrees as to the minimum number of credits at FHEQ Level 7 in order to be eligible for the award of Degree of MEng in Chemical Engineering with a Year Abroad (CPEU22). A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be awarded the Degree of BEng in Chemical Engineering (CPEU02).

 
 
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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2023/24 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.