Chemical Engineering

General Data

ECTS Credits: 180
Level: EQF-6 (Bachelor)
Fields of study: 0711 Chemical engineering and processes
Mode of Learning: Presential
Study Modality: Full time
Professional Practices: No
Available for Mobility Students: Yes

Coordination

Luis Silva
+351 228340500
lms@isep.ipp.pt

Presentation

Chemical Engineering occupies a unique position in the intersection between molecular sciences and industrial technology.  
Traditionally linked to refining, petrochemical, and basic chemical processes, chemical engineers are now leading advancements in health, biotechnology, advanced materials, energy, consumer products, and environmental solutions.  
If these themes appeal to you, this is your engineering.

Competencies

What areas can you work in? 

  • Industrial process and management;  
  • Laboratory and industrial quality control;  
  • Development of new materials and products;  
  • Environmental management;  
  • Analytical methodologies;  
  • Research and training. 

Learning Outcomes

What does this degree give you?   

  • You will be able to manage projects at the product and process level, in industrial and laboratory environments.
  • You will address core areas of engineering and specific areas of chemical engineering, through a perspective of applied knowledge (case studies and laboratory work).
  • You are prepared to support technological innovation and the sustainability of organizations.
  • You will develop the final project in a business or academic environment.

Courses

Term 1

Code Name Year Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Algebra Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Algorithmics and Programming Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo General and Inorganic Chemistry Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory I Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mathematics I Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Physics 1 Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Applied Statistics Year 2 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Physics Thermodynamics I Year 2 1 6.50 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Fluids Transfer Systems Year 2 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Instruments Methods of Analysis Year 2 1 6.50 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory III Year 2 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Reaction Engineering II Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Instrumentation and Control Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory of Chemical Technology V Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Optimization in Chemical Industry Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Separation Processes Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No

Term 2

Code Name Year Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Analytical Chemistry Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Introduction to Chemical Engineering Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory II Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mathematics II Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Organic Chemistry Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Physics 2 Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Biochemistry and Microbiology Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Physics Thermodynamics II Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Reaction Engineering I Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Heat Transfer Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory IV Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mass Transfer Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Economy and Management Year 3 2 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Materials and Corrosion Year 3 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Project / Internship Year 3 2 15.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Seminar Year 3 2 4.00 Mandatory No

Term 1

Code Name Year Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Algebra Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Algorithmics and Programming Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo General and Inorganic Chemistry Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory I Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mathematics I Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Physics 1 Year 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Applied Statistics Year 2 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Physics Thermodynamics I Year 2 1 6.50 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Fluids Transfer Systems Year 2 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Instruments Methods of Analysis Year 2 1 6.50 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory III Year 2 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Reaction Engineering II Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Instrumentation and Control Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory of Chemical Technology V Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Optimization in Chemical Industry Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Separation Processes Year 3 1 6.00 Mandatory No

Term 2

Code Name Year Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Analytical Chemistry Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Introduction to Chemical Engineering Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory II Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mathematics II Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Organic Chemistry Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Physics 2 Year 1 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Biochemistry and Microbiology Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Physics Thermodynamics II Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Reaction Engineering I Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Heat Transfer Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory IV Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mass Transfer Year 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Economy and Management Year 3 2 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Materials and Corrosion Year 3 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Project / Internship Year 3 2 15.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Seminar Year 3 2 4.00 Mandatory No

Year 1

Code Name Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Algebra 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Algorithmics and Programming 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo General and Inorganic Chemistry 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory I 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mathematics I 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Physics 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Analytical Chemistry 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Introduction to Chemical Engineering 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory II 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mathematics II 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Organic Chemistry 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Physics 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No

Year 2

Code Name Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Applied Statistics 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Physics Thermodynamics I 1 6.50 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Fluids Transfer Systems 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Instruments Methods of Analysis 1 6.50 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory III 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Biochemistry and Microbiology 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Physics Thermodynamics II 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Reaction Engineering I 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Heat Transfer 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory IV 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mass Transfer 2 5.00 Mandatory No

Year 3

Code Name Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Chemical Reaction Engineering II 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Instrumentation and Control 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory of Chemical Technology V 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Optimization in Chemical Industry 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Separation Processes 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Economy and Management 2 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Materials and Corrosion 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Project / Internship 2 15.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Seminar 2 4.00 Mandatory No

Year 4

Code Name Term ECTS Type Mobility

Year 1

Code Name Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Algebra 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Algorithmics and Programming 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo General and Inorganic Chemistry 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory I 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mathematics I 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Physics 1 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Analytical Chemistry 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Introduction to Chemical Engineering 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory II 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mathematics II 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Organic Chemistry 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Physics 2 2 5.00 Mandatory No

Year 2

Code Name Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Applied Statistics 1 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Physics Thermodynamics I 1 6.50 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Fluids Transfer Systems 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Instruments Methods of Analysis 1 6.50 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory III 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Biochemistry and Microbiology 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Physics Thermodynamics II 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Chemical Reaction Engineering I 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Heat Transfer 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory IV 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Mass Transfer 2 5.00 Mandatory No

Year 3

Code Name Term ECTS Type Mobility
Sin codigo Chemical Reaction Engineering II 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Instrumentation and Control 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Laboratory of Chemical Technology V 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Optimization in Chemical Industry 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Separation Processes 1 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Economy and Management 2 6.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Materials and Corrosion 2 5.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Project / Internship 2 15.00 Mandatory No
Sin codigo Seminar 2 4.00 Mandatory No

Year 4

Code Name Term ECTS Type Mobility

Admission Requirements

You want to apply to ISEP? Here is what you need to know!

 

If you are a Mobility Student – joining us for a semester or a year (including Erasmus and Double Degree students) – go to:

External Relations Office - Mobility Student Application Information

 

If you are an International Student – joining us for a full degree – go to:

Academic Division - International Student Application Information

Access to Further Studies

What if you want to continue studying? 
 
Master in Chemical Engineering

Mobility Agreements

University of Vigo

Agreement Places Duration (months) Languages
Agreement with the School of Industrial Engineering
Contact person: Cristina Trillo Yáñez
E-mail: eei.asuntosxerais@uvigo.gal
Destination OU: School of Industrial Engineering
Level of education: EQF-6 (Bachelor)
5 (studies)
1 (trainerships)
20 (studies)
4 (trainerships)
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C1 in Spanish