Note: This course version is currently under review and is subject to change.
ProgramsEngENGI (PG)MPE/MPEAMPEMPE to 2024Master of Professional Engineering (Chemical & Biomolecular) (2011)
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The course requirements described here apply to persons who commenced their candidature after 1 January, 2011 and persons who commenced their candidature prior to 1 January, 2011 who elect to proceed under 2011 resolutions.
Candidates who commenced prior to 1 January, 2011 may complete the requirements in accordance with the resolutions in force at the time of their commencement, provided that requirements are completed by 1 January, 2016, or later date as the faculty may, in special circumstances, approve.
Candidates who first commenced in 2011, and are re-enrolling for 2012 or later, should be aware that there may have been changes in units of study offered since, Check that units are still available by clicking the unit of study link in the course table. See 2024 version of this course for up to date unit of study list.
For details of relevant resolutions see faculty handbook at sydney.edu.au/handbooks.
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Year 1 - Semester 1
Year 1 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHNG5804: Foundations of Biochemical Engineering |
Core | 6 | CHNG5805: Foundations of Product Formulation and Design |
Core | 6 | CHNG5806: Foundations of Management of Industrial Systems |
List | 6 | Select from Specialist Electives Management Electives Note: Students must complete 24 credit points from Specialisation Electives and 6 credit points from Management Electives across the two years of the degree. |
Year 2 - Semester 1
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHNG5112: Foundation of Chemical Engineering Design A |
Core | 0 | ENGG5217: Practical Experience |
Core | 6 | ENGG5220: Engineering Project A Note: Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher in their first 48 credits of MPE are eligible for the Research pathway and may replace ENGG5220 and 6cp of Year 2, Sem 1 electives with ENGG5222 Dissertation A. |
List | 12 | Select from Specialist Electives Management Electives Note: Students must complete 24 credit points from Specialisation Electives and 6 credit points from Management Electives across the two years of the degree. |
Year 2 - Semester 2
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 6 | CHNG5116: Foundation of Chemical Engineering Design B |
Core | 6 | ENGG5221: Engineering Project B Note: Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher in their first 48 credits of MPE are eligible for the Research pathway and may replace ENGG5221 and 6cp of Yr 2, Sem 2 electives with ENGG5223 Dissertation B. |
List | 12 | Select from Specialist Electives Management Electives Note: Students must complete 24 credit points from Specialisation Electives and 6 credit points from Management Electives across the two years of the degree. |
Requirements for this Pathway
Type | CP | CP From |
Core | 12 | ENGG5219: Research Project |
Engineering Project must be completed by all students, unless undertaking Research Pathway (conditions below). Engineering Project is normally completed across two semesters in two stages through ENGG5220 (6cp) and ENGG5221 (6cp). However, it may also be completed in a single semester through ENGG5219 (12 cp).
Engineering Project - Single Semester Option
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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12 |
ENGG5219: Research Project |
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Note: Engineering Project must be completed by all students, unless undertaking Research Pathway (conditions below). Engineering Project is normally completed across two semesters in two stages through ENGG5220 (6cp) and ENGG5221 (6cp). However, it may also be completed in a single semester through ENGG5219 (12 cp).
Engineering Project - Two Semester Option
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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6 |
ENGG5220: Engineering Project A |
Core
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6 |
ENGG5221: Engineering Project B |
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Note: Engineering Project must be completed by all students, unless undertaking Research Pathway (conditions below). Engineering Project is normally completed across two semesters in two stages through ENGG5220 (6cp) and ENGG5221 (6cp). However, it may also be completed in a single semester through ENGG5219 (12 cp).
MIPP Pathway (Major Industrial Project Placement)
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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24 |
CHNG5205: Major Industrial Placement Project |
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Note: MIPP pathway students take CHNG5205 Major Industrial Project Placement (24 credit points) in place of the Engineering Project units (12 credit points) plus CHNG5112 Foundation of Chemical Engineering Design A and one of the electives from the Specialist Units of Study.
Research Pathway
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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12 |
ENGG5222: Dissertation A |
Core
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12 |
ENGG5223: Dissertation B |
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Note: Research pathway students take Dissertation units ENGG5222 and ENGG5223 (total 24 cp) in place of Engineering Project units ENGG5220 and 12 cp of elective units. Students achieving an average mark of 75% or higher in their first 48 credits of MPE are eligible for the Research pathway.
Block 1 - Specialist Electives (Min CP: 24,Max CP: 24)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CHNG5001 | Process Systems Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5003 | Green Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5004 | Mineral Processing | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5005 | Wastewater Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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CHNG5008 | Nanotechnology in Chemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5601 | Membrane Science | 6 |
Semester 1
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CHNG5602 | Biophysics and Biosensors | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5603 | Advanced Industrial Modelling and Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1
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CHNG5604 | Advanced Membrane Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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CHNG5605 | Bio-Products: Laboratory to Marketplace | 6 |
Semester 2
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Note: CHNG5203 is with permission only. See School for more information.
Block 2 - Management Electives (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 6)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ENGG5203 | Quality Engineering and Management | 6 |
Semester 2
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ENGG5205 | Professional Practice in Project Management | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Note: Students must complete 6 credit points from the units listed.
Course: | Master of Professional Engineering (Chemical & Biomolecular) (2011) |
CP Required: | 144 |
Min FT Duration: | 3.00 Years |
Min PT Duration: | N/A |
Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
Years Offered: | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 |
Requirements: |