Bio-process Engineering

Entry requirements

Applicants must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2:1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Chemical or Biochemical Engineering, or a related discipline, such as chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or other engineering discipline.

Months of entry

January, April, July, October

Course content

From authoring definitive text books on chemical engineering to finding solutions to the world's water shortages, Swansea University has a proud tradition delivering pioneering innovative process engineering solutions.

Our research builds on established process engineering areas with application to energy, health, food, water and the environment.

There is a wide range of research at Swansea University. This includes:

• Bioengineering, biomedical engineering
• Desalination
• Pharmaceutical engineering
• Polymer engineering
• Separation processes
• Transport processes
• Water and wastewater engineering

One of our major strengths is our close and extensive involvement with local, national and international engineering companies.

We are ranked:

• Top 251-300 in the World for Chemical Engineering (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026)

Fees and funding

You may be eligible for funding to help support your study. To find out about scholarships, bursaries and other funding opportunities that are available please visit the University's scholarships and bursaries page: www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/scholarships