Overview

How can chemical, biological and physical processes be designed, optimised and controlled? Our Process Systems Engineering MSc degree offered at the University of Surrey is designed to equip students with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to optimise and manage complex industrial processes.

Career opportunities

If you’re a graduate of an engineering, science or related discipline, our unique MSc will train you in general and specialist process systems engineering subjects. Throughout your course, you’ll be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to prepare you for the systems challenges you’ll face in industry or academia upon graduation. Surrey's programme will widen your understanding of the fundamental concepts of process systems engineering. You’ll also be provided with a thorough grounding in current technologies and trends, preparing you for a rewarding career or further research. Engineers and scientists are increasingly expected to have skills in process systems engineering alongside their main technical and scientific expertise to enable optimisation of process design and operation. As a graduate of this course at Surrey, you’ll be well prepared to help technology-intensive organisations make important decisions in view of vast amounts of information. You’ll do this by adopting, combining, implementing and executing the right technologies.

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Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Optimisation And Decision Making

Process Modelling And Simulation

Advanced Process Control

Technology, Business & Research Seminars

Sustainable Development Applications

Process And Energy Integration

Process Systems Design

Supply Chain Management

Knowledge Based Systems & Artificial Intelligence

Biomass Processing Technology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-10 00:00:00

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Applicants who don't require a student visa can continue to apply until 1 September

Language

English

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88

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Guildford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering View 97 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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88

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Chemistry, Engineering or Physics, or a recognised equivalent international qualification.

We'll also consider relevant work experience if you don't meet these requirements.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24900 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12400 GBP / year

≈ 12400 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time

UK - £6,200
INT -£12,500

Living costs

Guildford

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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