Master of Science in Chemical Engineering – Specialisation: Process Systems Engineering
A specialized Master's programme focusing on the design, simulation, and optimization of complex chemical and biochemical production systems.
Best for:Best for students with a background in Chemical Engineering seeking expertise in process modeling, control, and optimization.
Overview
The Process Systems Engineering Master's programme at TU Dortmund University provides advanced training in the design and operation of complex production systems. Students utilize mathematical modeling, simulation, and optimization tools to analyze experimental data and improve industrial processes. The curriculum emphasizes international collaboration, soft skills development, and practical application through tutorials and project groups. The programme concludes with a six-month full-time Master's thesis, preparing graduates for professional roles in high-tech chemical and biochemical industries.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework focused on control methods and production scheduling.
- Apply mathematical models and computer tools to simulate and optimize production systems.
- Collaborate in international teams for tutorials, laboratory work, and project-based assignments.
- Acquire and analyze experimental data systematically.
- Participate in language courses to develop professional proficiency in German.
- Conduct a six-month full-time Master's thesis project in the final semester.
Requirements
Degree required: BSc in Chemical Engineering or an equivalent degree.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English (B2 level required); German language courses are provided.
Instruction: English
- Strong academic performance in undergraduate Chemical Engineering studies.
- Proficiency in English (B2 level or equivalent, e.g., TOEFL iBT 72 or IELTS 5.5).
- Ability to work effectively in international and multicultural team environments.
- Foundational knowledge in chemical production systems.
- Applicants from certain countries (e.g., India, China) must provide an APS certificate from the German Embassy.
- Must meet university admission criteria based on academic performance and documentation.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-05-15
Applications must be submitted via the uni-assist portal. Applicants must provide certified copies of academic transcripts, two letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and proof of English proficiency.
- BSc degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- English language proficiency certificate
- APS certificate (if applicable)
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