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Tuition EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,064 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MEng
Duration 60 months
Deadline 2011-08-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Lisbon, Portugal
Language English

Program Overview

The Chemical Engineering at Instituto Superior T\xc3\xa9cnico is a MEng programme in Engineering over 60 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Chemical Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Portugal and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 60 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,064 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Chemical Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology and Society
  2. Chemistry I
  3. Chemistry Laboratory I
  4. Computation and Programming
  5. Differential and Integral Calculus I
  6. Linear Algebra
  7. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  8. Chemistry II
  9. Chemistry Laboratory II
  10. Differential and Integral Calculus I
  11. Differential and Integral Calculus II
  12. Linear Algebra
  13. Mechanics and Waves
  14. Organic Chemistry I
  15. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  16. Chemical Thermodynamics
  17. Chemical and Biological Process Engineering I
  18. Chemistry Laboratory III
  19. Complex Analysis and Differential Equations
  20. Computational Mathematics
  21. Differential and Integral Calculus II
  22. Organic Chemistry I
  23. Organic Chemistry II
  24. Chemical Engineering Science Laboratory I
  25. Chemical Thermodynamics
  26. Chemical and Biological Process Engineering I
  27. Chemical and Biological Process Engineering II
  28. Complex Analysis and Differential Equations
  29. Electromagnetism and Optics
  30. Organic Chemistry II
  31. Physical Chemistry
  32. Probabilistic and Statistics
  33. Transport Phenomena I

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Upon completing secondary\neducation, students who wish to obtain a higher education course at IST must\napply through the National Admission for Higher Education, in order to register\nin an integrated master\xc2\x92s programme (1st and 2nd study cycle), according to the\nstudents\xc2\x92 desired field of study.

Admission Exams
  • Mathematics A + Physics and Chemistry
Minimum Admission Grade
  • Minimum classification of 10.0 (100 points in a 200 points scale) in each admission exam.
  • Minimum global classification of 12.0 (120 points in a 200 points scale). Performance calculated with 50% weight, for boths the final secondary levell classification and for the admission exams classifications (specific courses).
Numerus Clausus
  • Total: 70

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,064 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,064 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Instituto Superior T\xc3\xa9cnico directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Instituto Superior Técnico

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Instituto Superior Técnico

Lisbon, Portugal

The Instituto Superior Técnico is the school of engineering and technology of the University of Lisbon. It was founded as an autonomous school in 1911, and was integrated into the Technical...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2011-08-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-18
  • Language English
  • Duration 60 months
  • Credits 120