Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Diploma in Industry Practice (Chemical Process)

About the course

Chemical process engineers are essential for creating the chemical products society needs in sectors like energy, agriculture and health. They are experts in designing and operating chemical plants that transform raw materials into functional, safe, and sustainable products. In this degree, you will learn all the necessary skills to become a professional chemical process engineer. You will gain experience in core scientific disciplines spanning physics, chemistry and biotechnology.

Career outcome

Explore career pathways in biomedical, civil and environmental, electrical and electronic and mechanical and mechatronic engineering, and graduate with technical expertise, leadership skills and problem-solving capabilities. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)