Chemical Engineering
University of Groningen offers a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, a three-year, full-time, on-campus program designed for students interested in applying chemical principles to solve real-world engineering problems. The program covers key areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, material science, process design, and chemical reaction engineering, providing students with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of chemical engineering.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering will be well-prepared for careers in process engineering, environmental engineering, and industrial manufacturing. The University of Groningen offers access to state-of-the-art laboratories, expert faculty, and collaborative industry projects, ensuring students develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the dynamic field of chemical engineering.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Chemical Engineering
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
- Duration: 3 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Location: University of Groningen, Netherlands
- Field of Study: Chemical Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Introduction to Chemical Engineering
- Principles of Chemical Engineering
- Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
- Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
- Research Methods in Chemical Engineering
Year 2 – Advanced Chemical Engineering
- Chemical Process Design
- Material Science and Nanotechnology
- Separation Processes and Chemical Kinetics
- Research Project in Chemical Engineering
Year 3 – Specialized Chemical Engineering
- Biochemical Engineering
- Environmental and Sustainable Chemical Processes
- Industrial Process Simulation
- Final Thesis in Chemical Engineering
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s program can work in chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical development, and environmental engineering. With expertise in chemical processes, materials science, and energy management, graduates are prepared for roles as chemical engineers, process designers, or environmental consultants. This program provides opportunities in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and energy industries.
Why Choose This Program
The Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s program provides students with an in-depth understanding of the principles of chemical engineering, including chemical reactions, thermodynamics, and materials science. Students gain hands-on experience in laboratory settings, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges. The program’s practical approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared for careers in industries that rely on chemical processes, from pharmaceuticals to energy. Graduates are ready to contribute to advancements in sustainable chemical manufacturing and energy systems.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 50 363 9111
Email: study@rug.nl
Address: University of Groningen, Broerstraat 5, 9712 CP Groningen, Netherlands
