Dit is de Engelstalige versie van de opleiding Ingenieurswetenschappen: chemische technologie.

KU Leuven

UGent

As a chemical engineer you will predominantly work in industrial branches involved in (the production of) bulk and specialty chemicals, oil and natural gas (petrochemical companies and refineries), non-ferrometallurgics, energy, waste treatment, food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.
The following professional activities lie before you:
-  design, planning and building of installations ('project   engineer')
-  monitoring and optimisation of existing processes ('process   engineer')
-  design/formulation and optimisation of products ('product   engineer')
-  R&D of technical products, processes and devices
-  customer services, retailing ('sales engineer')
-  management
Apart from these traditional career options, graduates are also much appreciated in other sectors for their insight into complex processes.
Chemical engineers are often employed in the financial and governmental sector, for instance, to supervise industrial activities, deliver permissions and compose regulations with respect to safety and environmental issues.
As self-employed persons, chemical engineers work in engineering offices or as consultants.
Chemical engineers are often also quite successful as entrepreneurs.

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