Chemical Engineering
The Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that prepares students to solve complex problems in the chemical, energy, and materials industries. The program covers key topics such as reaction engineering, process design, and sustainability in chemical production. Students will gain expertise in advanced chemical processes, materials science, and energy systems, equipping them to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for industries like pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and energy.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in chemical process design, energy systems engineering, and sustainable manufacturing. Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) offers access to cutting-edge research facilities, industry partnerships, and practical learning experiences, ensuring students develop the skills necessary to lead in the field of chemical engineering and address the global challenges of sustainability and energy efficiency.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Chemical Engineering
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Location: Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Chemical Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Chemical Engineering
- Introduction to Chemical Engineering
- Chemical Process Principles and Thermodynamics
- Process Control and Optimization
- Research Methods in Chemical Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Chemical Engineering
- Advanced Reaction Engineering
- Process Simulation and Modeling
- Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology
- Research Project in Chemical Engineering
Semester 3 – Applied Chemical Engineering
- Sustainable Chemical Processes
- Advanced Process Control and Automation
- Environmental Impact of Chemical Processes
- Research Project in Applied Chemical Engineering
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis in Chemical Engineering
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Chemical Engineering Master’s program can work in process engineering, biochemical manufacturing, and environmental engineering. With expertise in chemical reactions, thermodynamics, and process optimization, graduates are prepared for roles as chemical engineers, process consultants, or R&D specialists. This program provides opportunities in the chemical industry, environmental agencies, and research labs focused on chemical processes and sustainable manufacturing.
Why Choose This Program
The Chemical Engineering Master’s program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and optimize chemical processes used in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to environmental engineering. Students explore topics such as process control, thermodynamics, and reaction engineering, gaining hands-on experience in lab settings. The program’s practical focus ensures that graduates are well-prepared to apply chemical engineering principles to real-world problems and contribute to the development of sustainable solutions.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 40 247 9111
Email: study@tue.nl
Address: Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), De Zaale, 5612 AZ Eindhoven, Netherlands
