CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL BIOENGINEERING
Are you passionate about science and engineering? Are you looking for a comprehensive training program that combines theory and practice to address scientific, economic, and social challenges? The Chemical Engineering and Industrial Bioengineering program is the ideal choice for you.
Program Introduction
The Chemical Engineering and Industrial Bioengineering program aims to train professionals with a solid foundation in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology, and who are proficient in chemical product design, equipment development, and process optimization. This program emphasizes interdisciplinary integration, combining theory and practice to provide engineering solutions to technological, economic, and social challenges.
Training Objectives
The program aims to cultivate comprehensive talents in the following aspects:
- Possess a solid foundation in science and engineering.
- Master the theories and methods of chemical process design and system integration.
- Have the ability to discover, analyze, and innovatively solve complex engineering problems.
- Maintain good physical and mental health and uphold engineering ethics.
- Lead technological and industrial development with strong leadership skills.
Five years after graduation, students should possess the following qualities and abilities:
- Achieve accomplishments in the field of chemical engineering and related areas.
- Successfully enter graduate studies or work in relevant industry enterprises.
- Adhere to professional ethics and actively assume responsibilities in their profession and society.
- Have a keen ability to respond to contemporary scientific and social issues.
- Demonstrate leadership in industrial, academic, or governmental institutions.
Graduation Requirements
Students should achieve the following abilities and qualities:
- A. Comprehensive application of knowledge in mathematics, science, and engineering.
- B. Ability to design, implement, and analyze experimental data.
- C. Ability to design systems/equipment/processes considering multiple factors.
- D. Teamwork, especially interdisciplinary collaboration.
- E. Ability to identify and solve engineering problems.
- F. Professional ethics and sense of responsibility.
- G. Good communication skills.
- H. Global vision and comprehensive evaluation ability.
- I. Lifelong learning awareness and ability.
- J. Understanding of social and technological hot topics.
- K. Comprehensive application of modern engineering tools.
- L. Ability to combine basic research and engineering research to solve practical problems.
- M. Project management skills.
Duration and Degree Awarded
- Duration: 4 years
- Degree: Bachelor of Chemical Engineering and Industrial Bioengineering
- Maximum study period for undergraduate students: Duration + 2 years
Basic Credit Requirements
Complete the required number of credits as stipulated in the university's academic program
Core Courses
Basic Courses
- Mathematics foundation: Calculus, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Experiment, Probability Theory, etc.
- Physics foundation: University Physics courses (choose one combination)
- Engineering foundation: Information Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Training, etc.
Chemical and Biological Foundation Courses
- Chemical Principles, Organic/Inorganic Chemistry and Experiment, Biochemistry, Physical Chemistry
Major Courses
- Chemical Thermodynamics, Principles of Transport Processes, Chemical Principles
- Fundamentals of Reaction Engineering, Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering, Fundamentals of Chemical System Engineering
- Chemical Design, Chemical Process Safety, Chemical Experiment
Major Practice Activities
- Chemical Practice (including simulation)
- Comprehensive Thesis Training
Modular Elective Courses
Modular elective courses are co-built with the Research Institute, covering the following modules:
- General Elective Courses: Information Retrieval, Frontier Lectures in Chemical Engineering, Research Training Foundation
- Green Resources Module: Green Chemistry and Engineering, Membrane Separation Technology, Low Carbon Process Technology, etc.
- Biomedical and Health Module: Molecular Biology, Biotechnology Industry, Environmental Microbial Technology, etc.
- Energy Materials Module: Electrochemical Engineering, Energy Materials Chemistry, Multiphase Catalysis, Materials Chemical Engineering, etc.
Note: Some courses can be recognized for both undergraduate and graduate credits, but can only be counted once in one stage.
Research Directions
- Green Chemical Engineering and Sustainable Development
- Biomedical and Health
- Energy and Functional Materials
- High-Performance Separation Technology and Process Intensification
- Intelligent Chemical Systems and Simulation Technology
Career Development
Graduates can work or continue their studies in the following fields:
- Chemical Engineering and Process Engineering
- Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Enterprises
- Materials and Energy Industry
- Government Agencies and Research Institutions
- Domestic and International Graduate Programs (including Tsinghua University and overseas universities)
Related Majors
- Chemistry
- Bioengineering
- Energy and Power Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
Top Universities Offering Chemical Engineering and Industrial Bioengineering Programs in China
- Tsinghua University
- Dalian University of Technology
- Northeast Electric Power University
- Yingkou Institute of Technology
- Taiyuan Institute
