Master of Chemical Engineering and Technique in English

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology (ZUST) is a multi-disciplinary full-time regular university under the direct guidance of the Zhejiang Provincial Government, which focuses on engineering with additional disciplines in arts, management, science, and economics. Founded in 1980, it was initially known as Hangzhou Industrial School Attached to Zhejiang University. Comb..

Duration: 3 years

Language: English

Training Objectives

The major aim is to cultivate cross-cultural application-oriented engineering technicians equipped with basic theoretical knowledge as well as practical skills in the field of chemical engineering and technology, techniques, design, and discipline-crossing. These technicians are also equipped with an entrepreneurial spirit, marketing savvy, innovative capability, and international outlook, who can well engage in production, technical design, new product development, and research, quality inspection, production techniques, and operation management, and so on.

 

Requirements

This program will completely take the international main-stream training module in the field of chemical engineering and technology, and combine the Chinese characteristics as well. The students will study basic theories of chemistry, biology, and chemical engineering, and be trained with the management of chemical production and technology, chemical engineering design, and research. They have the basic capacity of design, production, management, and research and development in chemical technology, resource utilization, and chemical engineering fields.

The graduate of this program should obtain the following knowledge and skills:

1）Basic theories of chemistry, biology, and chemical engineering and technology.

2）Basic technologies of chemical engineering, agro-product preservation and processing, and chemical biotechnology.

3）Basic capacity for the development of the new resource, new product, new technology, and new process. Basic capacity of technology design, management, and economic analysis.

4）Familiar with regulations and laws of the chemical engineering industry.

5）Have a good command of professional English;

6）Grasping essential methods of literature searching and material inquiry, and also being able to gain new knowledge independently. having the ability of function management during the production process and technique improving.

 

Degrees

Degree Conferred： Master of Engineering.

Master graduates of this program should obtain common courses 10 credits, degree courses 10 credits, non-degree courses 10 credits, practice 3 credits, in total 29 credits.

 

Training methods

Graduate training carries out the tutor-responsible system, takes course learning, scientific research, new technology development and related project research as the main ways.

Besides the minimum of 34 credits of degree requirements, the graduate students should undertake research programs related to their major fields and get primary research achievements, then apply for defense.

 

Core Courses

Numerical methods, Selections of Chemical Separation Technology, Advance Organic synthesis chemistry theory, Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat & Mass Transfer, Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Advanced Reaction Engineering, Natural product chemistry, Biomass Resources Utilization, Process Design and Optimization, Advanced Biochemistry, Green Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Catalysis and Catalyst, Enzyme Engineering

 

Main Practice/Internship

Science research practices, Literature review, and Opening report，Academic report，Graduate project (thesis)

 

Implementation of the Training process

The graduate students should decide their research directions and make their individual training proposals under the guidance of their supervisors according to the training program and their specific conditions within one month of enrolling, and the training proposals will be implemented with the approval of the head of the academic degree program.