University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology MSc in Applied Science Specialising in Chemical Technology
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology

University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology

MSc in Applied Science Specialising in Chemical Technology

Pretoria, South Africa

MSc

English

Key Summary

About: The MSc in Applied Science specializing in Chemical Technology focuses on innovative, research-led development of feasible, energy-efficient and competitive chemical processes and technologies. The department encourages embracing disruptive technologies and post-pandemic ways of work and education, preparing graduates to adapt to a global landscape. You’ll study applied chemistry, process engineering, laboratory methods and sustainable technology through cutting-edge research and investigation.

Career Outcomes: Graduates move into roles such as process engineer, chemical technologist, research scientist, product development specialist and sustainability consultant, working in industry, research and development (R&D), energy, manufacturing and environmental sectors. They may work in policy roles.

The department strives to provide dependable and scientifically proven information in these areas through the conduct of cutting-edge research that is innovative and has the potential to develop feasible, energy-efficient and competitive technologies in these areas.