MSc Formulation Engineering

The Engineering Doctorate (EngD) in Formulation Engineering at the University of Birmingham is an innovative program that allows students to combine advanced academic learning within the context of a real industrial project. This field focuses on the comprehension of physical and chemical phenomena that may have applications in a variety of sectors such as fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), pharmaceuticals, and speciality chemicals. Course Content: You start on a Structured Training Programme and then focus largely on a research project conducted in collaboration with an industry partner. You’ll learn how to manage the complexities of a research project, understand the translation of research ideas into a plan of work and the setting of research objectives, and you’ll develop the skill of reflection for personal learning and development. Key Modules: The course has a range of modules which include Foundation of Formulation Science, Advanced Formulation Techniques, Innovation and Technology Transfer, and Intellectual Property and Business Strategy.Accreditations: The content of the course will be delivered by a predecessor programme (MRes) accredited by the IChemE.Future Careers: The EngD qualification, being more closely aligned with the needs of industry, accelerates career prospects in industrial companies, both those operating in the UK and overseas. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.