• Mode: research and professional
• Duration (in credits): between 60 and 120
• Qualification awarded: Master's Degree in Chemical and Process Engineering
• Places available: 20
• Cost per credit
• Admission to doctoral programmes
• Contact

• Participating institutions
• Presentation
• Admission requirements
• Contents
• Modes
• Pre-registration

Participating institutions

- Rovira i Virgili University (coordinator) 

- Institute of Chemical Technology (Prague, Czech Republic) (teaching in English)

- Higher National School of the Chemical Industries (teaching in French)
- University of Manchester (United Kingdom)
- The Rhein-Westfalien Technical School (Aachen, Germany)
- Technological University of Warsaw (Warsaw, Poland)

Compulsory student mobility: to be confirmed

Presentation

The aim of this master's degree is to prepare students to carry out research or professional tasks in high-level activities. This qualification trains specialists to conceive, design, model and analyse industrial processes typical of the chemical or pharmaceutical industries or any other area of chemical engineering. The subjects taught are related to advanced thermodynamics, the design of equipment and installations, and the simulation and optimization of processes.

Admission requirements

Contents

Professional schedule thaught in: normally Catalan or Spanish

Research schedule thaught in: English

Obligatory subjects (75 ECTS):

Common schedule

- Technical Thermodynamics II
- Laboratory of Fabrication Processes
- Simulation and Optimization of Chemical Processes
- Design of Equipment and Plants
- Industrial Practices
- Research Laboratory

Professional schedule
- Professional project

Research schedule
- Research project

Optional subjects 

Subjects for professional specialization in engineering:

- Energy Analysis of Processes
- Materials Science
- Advanced Control
- Dispersion of Contaminants
- Polymer Engineering
- Environmental Management
- Modelling and Computing of Chemical Processes
- Project Management Practicals
- Principles of Polymer Systems
- Energy Production and Management
- Durability of Industrial Materials
- Statistical Techniques and Quality Control
- Treatment of Atmospheric Pollution

- Water Treatment  

Subjects for research specialization

- Topics in Process Engineering
- Transport Phenomena
- Advanced Thermodynamics
- Membrane Separation

- Multidisciplinary Seminars
- Convective Heat Transfer
- Process Thermodynamics
- Advanced Biochemical Engineering

- Communication Techniques And Teaching Effectiveness For Science And Engineering
- Renewable Energies
- Team Based Project Management

- Applied Catalysis
- Energy Engineering
- Food Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Random Data Analysis With Matlab

- Characterization of Materials and Surfaces
- Reaction Engineering
- Numerical Methods
- Strategies and Tools for Sustainable Consumption and Production
- Topics in Nanobiology
- Rheology
- Adsorption Fundamentals and Applications
- Aerosol Science and Technology
- Fundamentals of Molecular Biophysics
- Introduction to Separating Reactors
- Experimental Design
- Preparation of Heterogeneous Catalysts
- Polymer Science

Professional schedule: Students must do 30 ECTS credits in professional specialization and 15 ECTS credits in research specialization.

Research schedule: Students must do 15 ECTS credits in professional specialization and 30 ECTS credits in research specialization.  

Modes

- Professional
- Research

Pre-registration

The preregistration period (1st phase) will begin on 1st March and end on 30th April.

If all the places available are not taken within this period, a new preregistration period will be opened (2nd phase) between 1st and 30th June.

The preregistration must be carried out on the Internet. The online form will become operative on the first day of the preregistration period. preregistration application.

For academic questions, please get in touch with the coordinator of the Masters. For administrative information, contact the secretariat of the faculty/school that teaches the Master's Degree; if you have been offered a place in the program on the strength of a foreign qualification, the Postgraduate and Doctoral School will inform you of the documents you will need.

Pre-registration on-line

Academic contact (coordinator)
Dr. Daniel Montané Calaf  Department of Chemical Engineering (School of Chemical Engineering)  977 559 652  daniel.montane(ELIMINAR)@urv.cat Website: http://www.etseq.urv.net/index/web_cat/index.php?sec=pos

Administrative contact (secretary)
Secretariat of the Faculty of Chemistry  977 558 767  mariajonquera.vall(ELIMINAR)@urv.cat

Postgraduate and Doctoral School
Edifici del Rectorat - Escala C, 1st floor - c/ Escorxador, s/n (Tarragona)   Tel: 977 558 478. Fax: 977 558 847   mastersoficials(ELIMINAR)@urv.cat  Office hours  Mornings: Mondays to Fridays, from 8.30 to 14.30 Afternoons: Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 15.30 to 18.00  July and August: Mondays to Fridays, from 8.00 to 15.00

Further information

• Schedule for procedures involving students
• Admission regulations
• Programme:
• Educational Guide
• Faculty/school for registration
• Administrative procedure
• Pre-registration on-line
• Documentation required for preregistration 
• Requirements for foreign documents 
• Frequently-asked questions
• Payment of fees from abroad