Career opportunities
The Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering trains professionals capable of successfully operating in the different industrial sectors, such as oil and gas, energy, food and biotechnology, materials, and pharmaceutical industries.
Career opportunities
The Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering completes the basic preparation of the bachelor degree and provides guided paths towards high-level professional profiles.
Typical sectors include:
- Chemical and pharmaceutical industry.
- Industrial and medical biotechnology.
- Food and drink.
- Energy production and management.
- Advanced materials.
- Oil, Gas, and Biorefineries.
- Safety and environmental consultancy.
- Public Administration.
- Research centres and industrial laboratories.
In these areas, graduates in Chemical Engineering can undertake different kind of jobs, such as the following:
– process and product development
– plant and equipment design for the process industry
– management of production plant
– plant maintenance services
– control and optimization of plants and processes
– technical management of safety and environmental protection
Graduates in the Master’s Degree Course in Chemical Engineering obtain the master’s degree in the class of Industrial Engineering. They can access a PhD, enrol in a graduate school or a Master, enter the labour market, or start the provate practice.
Employment statistics
According to the last survey about the employment statistics (Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree graduates 2018 after one year from the title) realized by Almalaurea (updated April 2019):
- 95% of graduates with a Bachelor’s degree attends a Master’s Degree Programme 12 months after graduation.
- 85% of graduates with a Master’s degree is employed 1 year after graduation, 93% is employed 3 years after graduation, 97% is employed 5 years after graduation.
Stage opportunities
Outgoing orientation is promoted through postgraduate internship opportunities, scholarships, and other graduate services.
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