Entry requirements
Admission criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
Higher education study
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
Work and life experience
- Completion of an Adelaide University approved enabling, pathway or bridging program; OR
- A competitive result in the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT); OR
- Qualify for special entry.
Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.
Degree Structure: Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) (Honours)
Program code: HENCH
Complete 192 units comprising:
- 150 units for Core courses, and
- 12 units for Core selective, and
- 6 units from Work integrated learning, and
- 0 to 18 units for Discipline courses, and
- 6 to 24 units for Electives
Study plan
A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 2
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 3
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 4
Semester 1
ENGI4900|Engineering Research Project Part A (6 units)1
or
ENGI4028|Engineering Internship A (6 units)2
Students must complete either:
ENGI4900 and ENGI4901
or
ENGI4028 and ENGI4029.
Students must complete either:
ENGI4900 and ENGI4901
or
ENGI4028 and ENGI4029.
Semester 2
ENGI4901|Engineering Research Project Part B (6 units)1 (if you completed ENGI4900)
or
ENGI4029|Engineering Internship B (6 units)2 (if you completed ENGI4028)
Students must complete either:
ENGI4900 and ENGI4901
or
ENGI4028 and ENGI4029.
Students must complete either:
ENGI4900 and ENGI4901
or
ENGI4028 and ENGI4029.
Enrolment information
Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.
Some programs include additional enrolment advice. If available for your program, it will be displayed here.
Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 192 units comprising:
- 150 units for Core courses, and
- 12 units for Core selective, and
- 6 units from Work integrated learning, and
- 0 to 18 units for Discipline courses, and
- 6 to 24 units for Electives
Complete 150 units comprising:
- 144 units for all Program core, and
- 6 units from Common core
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Programming
|
Course code
COMP1006
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Design and Prototyping
|
Course code
ENGI1001
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Materials
|
Course code
ENGI1002
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Physics
|
Course code
ENGI1003
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Modelling 1
|
Course code
ENGI1004
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Professional Engineering Practice
|
Course code
ENGI1005
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Process Engineering
|
Course code
ENGP1000
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Mathematics
|
Course code
MATH1016
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Modelling 2
|
Course code
ENGI2001
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Project Management
|
Course code
ENGI2003
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Fluid and Particle Mechanics
|
Course code
ENGP2001
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Heat and Mass Transfer
|
Course code
ENGP2002
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Process Thermodynamics
|
Course code
ENGP2003
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Chemistry
|
Course code
ENGP2004
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Process Systems Design
|
Course code
ENGP2005
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Systems Engineering and Professional Practice
|
Course code
ENGI3006
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Chemical Engineering Laboratory and Data Analysis
|
Course code
ENGP3003
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Advanced Chemical Engineering
|
Course code
ENGP4000
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Plant Design Project A
|
Course code
ENGP4001
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Plant Design Project B
|
Course code
ENGP4002
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Plant Equipment Design
|
Course code
ENGPX300
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Process Dynamics and Control
|
Course code
ENGPX301
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Reaction Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX302
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Separation Process Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX303
|
Units
6
|
Common core description
Common core courses are interdisciplinary courses that build key graduate capabilities.
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
An Ethically Rich Life
|
Course code
COREX001
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone
|
Course code
COREX002
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Igniting Change: Ideas to Action
|
Course code
COREX003
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Transforming Learning through First Nations Knowledges
|
Course code
COREX004
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry
|
Course code
COREX005
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Building Belonging: Navigating Cultural Complexities
|
Course code
COREX006
|
Units
6
|
Complete 0 to 18 units comprising:
- 0 to 18 units from Energy Resources Engineering
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Formation Evaluation, Petrophysics and Rock Properties
|
Course code
ENGIX400
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Data Analytics for Resources Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX403
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Production Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX409
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Reservoir Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX410
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Reservoir Thermodynamics and Fluid Properties
|
Course code
ENGPX411
|
Units
6
|
Work Integrated Learning description
WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.
Complete exactly 6 units from the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Course name
Professional Engineer Career Preparation
|
Course code
ENGI3900
|
Units
6
|
|
Complete 12 units for either of the following:
- 12 units for all Engineering Research Project, or
- 12 units for all Engineering Internship
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Research Project Part A
|
Course code
ENGI4900
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Research Project Part B
|
Course code
ENGI4901
|
Units
6
|
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Internship A
|
Course code
ENGI4028
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Internship B
|
Course code
ENGI4029
|
Units
6
|
Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 6 to 24 units comprising:
- 0 to 6 units from Level 2 Electives, and
- 6 to 24 units from Level 4 Electives
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Electrical and Electronic Systems
|
Course code
ENGE1000
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Geology and Surveying
|
Course code
ENGI1011
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Introduction to Engineering Mechanics
|
Course code
ENGM1000
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Food Engineering
|
Course code
ENGP2006
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Pharmaceutical Production Processes
|
Course code
ENGP2007
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Drilling Engineering and Well Completion
|
Course code
ENGPX405
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Environmental Systems and Sustainability
|
Course code
ENGV3003
|
Units
6
|
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Course name
Formation Evaluation, Petrophysics and Rock Properties
|
Course code
ENGIX400
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Engineering Experience Internship
|
Course code
ENGI4030
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Combustion and High Temperature Processes
|
Course code
ENGPX402
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Metallurgical Processes
|
Course code
ENGPX407
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Water and Wastewater Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX414
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Brewery Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX400
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage
|
Course code
ENGPX401
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Downstream Bioprocessing
|
Course code
ENGPX404
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Production Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX409
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Reservoir Engineering
|
Course code
ENGPX410
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Reservoir Thermodynamics and Fluid Properties
|
Course code
ENGPX411
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Upstream Bioprocessing
|
Course code
ENGPX413
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Food Processing and Safety
|
Course code
ENGPX415
|
Units
6
|
|
|
Course name
Good Manufacturing Practice, Validation and Regulation
|
Course code
ENGPX416
|
Units
6
|
Your program team
APrf Philip van Eyk
Program Director
College of Engineering and Information Technology
School of Chemical Engineering